Adjunct Instructor - English

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR - ENGLISH ENGLISH, LITERATURE, & SPEECH DEPARTMENT MALCOLM X COLLEGE

Malcolm X College is a dynamic and forward‑thinking educational institution dedicated to fostering the personal and academic growth of its students. We are committed to providing a supportive and innovative environment that empowers students to excel in their academic pursuits while nurturing personal development.

Malcolm X College is currently seeking a Part‑Time Adjunct Instructor of English to teach one or more courses during an upcoming term. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and learning, a commitment to the college mission, and a record of demonstrated success in the classroom supporting and cultivating student learning.

Instructors will teach in person at both the Malcom X College Main campus and West Campus, with a preference for daytime hours. Courses include:

• ENGLISH 96 (Developmental English and Reading)
• ENGLISH 101 (Composition I)
• ENGLISH 102 (Composition II – Research Based)

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps them problem‑solve using discipline‑specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and attainment of the learning outcomes.
• Help students reach their academic, personal, and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects diversity.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student academic and professional communities, promoting collaboration and teamwork.

• Master’s degree in English Language and Literature.
• Or a Master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in English, Literature, Creative Writing, or Composition/Rhetoric, or MA in (print) Journalism.
• Knowledge of Brightspace and Zoom preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate with a diverse group of staff and students.
• Experience with a diverse, multilingual student population desired.
• Commitment to the open‑access mission of the community college.

Applicants with non‑traditional credentials may request an exception according to college policy.

• Cover letter
• Resume or curriculum vitae (with two references)
• Transcript (unofficial copies acceptable initially; official transcripts required prior to hire)

• Salary Range: $800–$943 per contact hour

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.