Adjunct Faculty - English

Job Title:

Adjunct Faculty – English

Location:

Indianapolis
Job Type: Part-time
Classification:
Adjunct Faculty
Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour

Reports To:

Department/Program Chair

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering high-quality learning experiences, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials that empower lifelong learning.

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees, ensuring every individual feels respected and valued.

English Discipline Standard:

• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in English, or
• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in English, linguistics, or courses related to the writing process.

Qualified faculty member teaching ENGL 075 or 095:

• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in English, Education, or a related discipline;
• Completed a minimum of nine credit hours at the college level in composition and/or rhetoric.

Has experience teaching or tutoring reading. Previous teaching experience is required. College-level teaching experience preferred. All applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript.

• Health & Wellness – comprehensive vision care plan with low‑cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program – no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Financial & Retirement Benefits – pre‑tax or post‑tax payroll deduction contributions.
• Educational Benefits – fee remission for employees, spouses, and dependents.

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Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions.

Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.