Associate Professor, English

Associate Professor, English

We invite passionate faculty to join Valencia College’s community of inspiring educators. For more than 50 years, Valencia has pioneered accessible secondary education and innovative learning solutions.

The School of Writing and Literature fosters inspiration and creativity by empowering students to explore ideas, write essays, and showcase the beauty of communication. Through supportive and engaging learning experiences, we develop the skills, confidence, and curiosity needed for thoughtful and effective expression.

• Teach ENC
  1101, ENC
  1102, ENC
  0027, ENC
  0017, and LIT
  1000.

Instructional workload:
Fall 15 contact hours, Spring 15 contact hours, Summer 6 contact hours.

• Master’s degree in English, literature, linguistics, or applied linguistics from a regionally accredited institution, or MFA in writing or creative writing. Minimum 18 graduate semester hours in a qualifying field and Master’s degree by August 2026.
• Primary face‑to‑face instruction with occasional mixed‑mode and online formats.
• Florida residency required at the time of hire.

Masters: $67,437–$83,387
Master’s+30: $72,267–$88,217
Doctorate: $77,097–$93,047 per year

• Application collection begins January 2026; anticipated start date August 18, 2026 (Fall 2026).
• Required materials: resume or curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts (degree conferred by hire), and professional references (three references).

• Faculty positions only:
  Level of education per credentials manual.
• Preferred experience:
  
  Community college teaching, related work, professional licensure, honors, and continuous documented excellence in teaching.
• Knowledge, skills, and abilities: teaching across multiple modalities, assessment alignment, curriculum development, instructional technology, student support, and professional growth.

Professional office environment with standard office equipment. Classroom setting may utilize microphones and audio/video recorders. Flexible schedule including occasional evenings or weekends; local travel as needed.