Adjunct Instructors in the Division of English

Teach one to three sections of English courses that meet requirements in the university’s general education core for Spring 2027.

• ENG 101 Composition and Rhetoric
• ENG 104 Introduction to Research Writing
• ENG 112 Introduction to Literature

Each of these classes meets three times a week for 50 minutes.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach relevant course content through lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and other appropriate instructional methods that support effective teaching and learning
• Work in consultation with the department to prepare course outlines, syllabi, and lesson plans designed to meet the departmental course objectives
• Assess student learning, evaluating learner submissions in a timely manner, providing constructive feedback, and submitting grades and course-related reports as requested by the University
• Maintain departmental course standards and communicate regularly with the position coordinator
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission

Position Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrate mastery of subject matter of English composition and/or literature.
• Adapt to changes in the educational landscape, such as new technologies and educational standards
• Maintain professional and collegial behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of, and commitment to, the university's philosophy, mission, and core values

Requirements:

• Minimum of a master's degree in English or a related field.
• Ability to utilize and integrate technology into content delivery and assessment techniques
• Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population of students both in and outside the classroom
• Prior teaching experience or demonstrated evidence of teaching potential