Part-Time, Single Term Instructor - Literature or Creative Writing

Job Summary

The English Department in the College of Arts & Sciences invites applications for part-time single term instructors to teach literature or creative writing courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.

The University is opening this posting for the purposes of establishing a pool of candidates, from which to select part-time instructor candidates.

Throughout the academic year, individuals may be contacted by the department to further discuss positions available, on an as needed, semester by semester basis.

Service as a part-time single term instructor does not accrue tenure rights. Part-time single term instructors serve by the mutual agreement expressed in each successive contract executed and are engaged to teach at the convenience of the university.

A part-time single term instructor shall not have teaching responsibilities exceeding nine credit hours per semester, and no other responsibilities such as to accrue to full-time faculty.

Minimum Qualifications

* Master's degree in English, Creative Writing, or related field (In rare cases where an exception can be justified on academic grounds, professional experience may be considered in lieu of a master's degree in the field).

* Two years of teaching experience at the college or university level.

Preferred Qualifications