Joseph L. Jeyaraj

Joseph L. Jeyaraj is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the City University of New York (CUNY) - New York City College of Technology, School of Arts & Sciences. Previously affiliated with Engineering faculty, he specializes in technical and professional communication, having defined and taught advanced courses in the Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) program.

• Former Engineering faculty member
• Internship Coordinator for PTW program
• Focus on postcolonial technical writing and rhetorical authority

His research explores intersections of engineering, narrative, and technical writing pedagogy. He has published extensively in journals like College Composition and Communication, Technical Communication Quarterly, and IEEE publications, with a focus on curriculum development and communication frameworks.

Notable awards include the 2016 CCCC Award for Best Article in Scientific and Technical Communication (Curriculum and Pedagogy). He is a member of the Society for Technical Communication.

• Taught courses: ENG 4900 (PTW Internship), ENG 3780 (User Documentation), ENG 2700 (Intro Technical Writing), and more
• Active in IEEE and CCCC conferences