Adjunct Instructor - Open Pool

Position Summary

The English Department at CSU is a vibrant and diverse place. It is home to poets and linguists, literacy researchers and teacher educators, novelists and literary scholars, composition specialists and writers of creative nonfiction. We share a passion for exploring the multiple and dynamic ways that the English language is used to meet the demands of life in the twenty-first century.

The teaching load for instructors is 1-4 sections each semester. Typically, instructors will teach College Composition, and a range of other composition and lower-division English classes.

$46,000 - $48,000

• Preparing lectures, discussions, and course activities.
• Creating assignments and exercises.
• Holding regular scheduled office hours.
• Grading course materials and student assessment.

• Preemployment criminal background check (required for new hires).

This position will not supervise.

• MA or MFA required.
• College teaching experience in English Studies (literature, composition, etc.) required.
• A PhD or equivalent is prerequisite for teaching advanced courses.

• Experience as instructor of English courses.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and a Curriculum Vitae. This is an open pool posting. Applications will be reviewed as hiring needs arise, and qualified applicants may be contacted by individual faculty members if a suitable opportunity becomes available. This pool will expire on August 31, 2026, 11:59 pm (MT). Applicants wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.

Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.