Adjunct Faculty - Language & Literature

Summary

Saint Xavier University is seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Language and Literature. Adjuncts will teach up to two sections per semester and may have flexible scheduling that includes evenings and weekends. Classes may be delivered in-person, online, hybrid, or blended formats. Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis.

• Develop and deliver course content in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings.
• Assess student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain effective communication within the department.
• Submit required paperwork related to instruction on time.

• PhD / ABD in related field (literature, technical communication, or similar) with experience teaching composition at the college level.
• PhD in a Liberal Arts field with extensive experience teaching composition at the college level.
• Master's (MA) degree in Writing (Rhetoric, Composition, Writing Studies) with experience teaching at the college level.
• Master's (MA) in a related field (literature, technical communication, or similar) with experience teaching composition at the college level.
• Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing or an MA in a similar writing specialty with experience teaching composition at the college level.
• MA in English Education with extensive teaching experience, ideally including some experience teaching at the college level.

Candidates are expected to deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner while providing meaningful, personalized service to students.

Saint Xavier University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The University affirms its position as a Catholic institution inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy and reserves the right to employ persons who subscribe to its mission, vision, and core values.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.