Lecturer of English

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• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave
• Community Service Leave
• NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, and more
• 11‑12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans – 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount and more

Working Title: Lecturer of English

Position Number: 610242

Appointment Type: Fixed Term: 1 year

FTE: 0.9/1.0 month – Faculty only

Be an Eagle – Where Purpose Takes Flight! At North Carolina Central University (NCCU), a historically Black university in Durham, North Carolina, we are more than an institution – we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. Join our team to enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work‑life balance. Your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve.

Teach 4 classes in First‑Year English Composition and hold 10 office hours per week for planning, grading, and student meetings.

The mission of the Department of Language and Literature at NCCU is to engage students in languages, cultures, literatures, linguistics, and writing. We foster analytical and creative thinking, problem‑solving abilities, and communication skills to prepare students for civic and professional roles.

• Ability to teach college‑level GEC courses in English Composition.
• Master of Arts in English or related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours.
• Strong writing, instructional, and assessment skills.

None.

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

• Develop and deliver engaging First‑Year English Composition courses.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on student work.
• Maintain open office hours for student support.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Philosophy
• Unofficial Transcripts (official required from selected candidate)
• List of References

• Other Document
• DD‑214 (Veterans Only)

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