Adjunct Instructor, English

Title:

Adjunct Instructor, English

Position Number: 200025

Unit/Department:
English

Salary:
Per credit hour

Department Summary:

The English department's most recent external review reports numerous strengths in our faculty, courses, and overall curriculum:

* Excellent, innovative, and rigorous teaching.

* Extraordinary care for students.

* Innovation of curriculum, with plentiful opportunities for students to apply their learning beyond the classroom.

* Connections between the department's mission and the goals of the University.

* Talented students with a strong commitment to their majors.

* Faculty who are active, productive scholars while fully committed to their teaching and administrative responsibilities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking to hire someone to teach a lower-level writing course, either Reading and Writing the Short Story, or Reading and Writing Poetry. Student enrollment in the course will be 20. The instructor for this course will hold 1.5 office hours per week.

We are also seeking someone to teach a section of English 63:
Professional Communication, a course that serves both humanities majors and students in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Student enrollment in the course will be 20. The instructor for this course will also hold 1.5 office hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications:

MA in a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

MA in a related field

Special Instructions to Applicants:

For consideration, you must apply online. Please include a resume and cover letter.

If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email jeff.karnicky .

Review of Applications Begins:

For full consideration, apply by March 30. The position will remain posted until filled.