AU

AU

Legal Rhetoric Program Graduate Teaching Fellow

Main Campus (Washington, DC) · Contract

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About the role

  • American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.
  • This position is open to 2026 WCL graduates.
  • The Graduate Teaching Fellow will serve for a one-year term beginning August 1, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate will approach the fellowship with intellectual curiosity, a collaborative spirit, and an eagerness to learn from both experienced educators and students.
  • The Faculty Fellow must be deeply student-centered, with a keen ability to give clear and consistent feedback on writing assignments to support the foundational development of 1L writing.
  • Candidates must hold a J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree by the date of their application.
  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Compensation

  • $60,000-$63,000 (disclosure pursuant to D.C. law).

Benefits

  • AU offers a competitive benefits package.
  • Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options.

Equal opportunity

  • American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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