Part-Time, Single Term Instructor - Writing
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
Adult Education, University Professor, Academic
Cleveland State University
Engaged Learning Part-Time, Single Term Instructor - First Year Writing
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Part-Time, Single Term Instructor - First Year Writing
Department: English Department
Posting Category: Faculty
Salary Plan: PT ST Instructor - SSF
Job SummaryThe English Department in the College of Arts & Sciences invites applications for part-time single term instructors to teach in our First-Year Writing Program. The University is opening this posting for the purposes of establishing a pool of candidates, from which to select part-time instructor candidates.
Throughout the academic year, individuals may be contacted by the department to further discuss positions available, on an as needed, semester by semester basis. Service as a part-time single term instructor does not accrue tenure rights. Part-time single term instructors serve by the mutual agreement expressed in each successive contract executed and are engaged to teach at the convenience of the university.
A part-time single term instructor shall not have teaching responsibilities exceeding nine credit hours per semester, and no other responsibilities such as to accrue to full-time faculty.
Minimum Qualifications- M.A. or M.F.A. in English (in rare cases where an exception can be justified on academic grounds, professional experience may be considered in lieu of a master’s degree in the field).
- At least two years of post-M.A. composition teaching experience at the college level.
- Master’s degree in composition and demonstrated effectiveness in teaching composition to a general education student audience in an urban setting.
Applications will be exclusively accepted online at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-employment. Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted. Please direct inquiries to Dr. William Breeze, Director, First Year Writing Program (w.breeze).
List of documents applicant is required to submit:
CSU is an urban university with more than 15,000 students located in the heart of Cleveland, OH. According to the Brookings Institution, CSU is No. 18 in the U.S. among public universities that fulfill a critical dual mission: providing upward mobility and conducting impactful research. CSU is the only Ohio university in the top tier of the Brookings list.
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
It is the policy of Cleveland State University to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expressions, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran, or genetic information.
Hiring Range / Pay RateCommensurate
Posting DetailsPosted Date: 05/19/2023
Close Date/Final date to receive applications: Open Until Filled
Review Begins: Tentative Start Date varies semester by semester.
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