Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Job Type Full-Time Overview The Associate Director for the Writing Center provides intellectual and administrative leadership for the Program's one-on-one conferencing service, a core University resource for academic support staffed by ~80 peer Fellows who work with students at all levels on their writing and at any stage of the writing process. The staff is composed primarily of Princeton undergraduate (~65) and graduate students (~15) from a broad range of disciplines. It also includes 2-4 Writing Program faculty with blended portfolios assigned to the Writing Center each semester. The Associate Director fosters a welcoming, productive environment for students to participate in the University’s community of readers and writers—a space where they learn to think critically through writing and to rigorously engage the process of drafting, considering feedback, and revising. Designed to complement but not replace the guidance students receive from their instructors, the...