EMPLOYMENT

Undergraduate Students
Every March the Writing Across the Curriculum Program hires undergraduate students who are interested in helping their fellow students with their writing skills. Look over the goals and requirements below to see if the Writing Across the Curriculum Program is for you. If it is, we'd be glad to look over your application! Pick one up at 113 Campus Support Facility.

GOALS (What we want you to learn, develop, and become)

• To learn the skills needed to become an effective tutor 
• To develop an attitude that all written work by students has worth
• To increase your own writing skills and your understanding of the writing process 

REQUIREMENTS (What you will have to do--and will be paid for)

• Attend training sessions 
• Attend staff meetings 
• Observe experienced tutors in practice 
• Tutor students in all phases of the writing process 
• Find a project or function in the Writing Across the Curriculum Program that interests you and develop your expertise in it 

Professional
The Writing Across the Curriculum Program at the Missouri University of Science and Technology has occasional openings for part-time staff to work in the Writing Center, to train and supervise tutors, and to develop and implement classroom and workshop presentations on various kinds of technical and professional writing. B.A. or B.S. and experience in teaching writing, tutoring, or doing technical/professional writing required. M.A. in English and previous experience working in a writing center or teaching writing in college preferred.

Send letter of application, c.v., transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Kate Drowne
Director, Writing Across the Curriculum Program
Associate Professor, Department of English
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1201 N. State Street
Rolla, MO 65409-0560

E-mail inquiries to Dr. Kate Drowne at kdrowne@mst.edu

The Missouri University of Science and Technology is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer