Georgia Institute of Technology · 1 day ago
Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship (Multiple Positions Starting August 1, 2026)
Atlanta Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelGeorgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, and they are inviting applications for the Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship starting August 1, 2026. This three-year fellowship includes teaching, research, and service responsibilities within the Writing and Communication Program, focusing on first-year composition or business/technical communication.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Teach three courses of first-year composition or business/technical communication per semester
Pursue scholarly research and/or creative work
Serve on Writing and Communication Program committees
Attend new Brittain Fellow orientation and required postdoctoral seminars
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in rhetoric, composition, business/technical communication, literature, film, visual rhetoric/design, or other humanities fields must be conferred by August 1, 2026
Ph.D. must have been conferred within the last five years
Candidates should have university-level experience teaching writing and communication courses (e.g., first-year composition, business or technical communication, writing-intensive courses)
Candidates are responsible for providing an official transcript, indicating PhD degree conferral, no later than June 1, 2026 in order to be onboarded to begin employment on August 1, 2026
Preferred
Research or teaching expertise related to Global Englishes or English Language Learning
Writing center studies expertise/tutoring experience
Technical communication, business communication, and communication in STEM disciplines/professions
Benefits
Full benefits, including health insurance, retirement, and research support
Preparation in and support for further development of their writing and multimodal pedagogy via postdoctoral seminars
Job market support for both academic and nonacademic positions
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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