Lecturer of English

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Location:

Kennesaw, Georgia | Full/Part Time:
Full Time | Regular/Temporary:
Regular

For more than 60years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located justnorth of Atlanta and combines a suburban setting on twometro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia's largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to over 50,000 students. Our high-impact research and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and across the globe.

A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is aCarnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local,regional, and national level.

Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity,collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. As part of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia's co revalues of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

For more information, visit the Kennesaw State University website.

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000

Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus islocated at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

As a research-driven, student-centered Department, KSU'sDepartment of English promotes the study of what is uniqueregarding human expression to empower students to understand whothey are and how they should live, while also helping studentscultivate and articulate skillsets that will enable them to thrivein viable career pathways. The Department houses threedegrees, English (BA), English Education (BS), and Professional Writing (MA), that honor humanistic traditions while teaching students to make a range of contributions to professional and civiclife.

Additionally, the Department is home to core programs in First-Year Composition and General Education Literature, essentialareas to KSU's undergraduate student success ecosystem. The students we serve are fully representative of the communities weserve in the metropolitan area and region, and we embrace high-impact practices such as mentored research, community-engaged learning, and internships in order to support their ability tosucceed. The faculty, who pursue multifaceted research and creative endeavors, elevate KSU's profile, impacting both local and global communities.

With more than 400 full-time faculty and 8,100 degree-seeking students, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities & Social Sciences is dedicated to pioneering workforce readiness in the humanities and social sciences. By staying true to our Liberal Arts values and integrating practical knowledge and experiential learning into our curriculum, we empower our students to become responsible citizens ready for the demands of the modern workplace.

The Home of three schools and eight departments, the College offers more than 80 graduate and undergraduate programs of study in both traditional and interdisciplinary fields. These programs enable students to develop leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as a strong sense of civic engagement.

The College is committed to the success of our students,faculty, staff and communities. We seek candidates whose experience has prepared them to fulfill that commitment and engage our students, partners, and stakeholders effectively.

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications forfull-time, non-tenure track faculty positions as Lecturer of English in the Department of English with a preferred start date of August 2027. These are nine-month contracted positions and are forwork to be performed in the state of Georgia.

• Teaching General Education courses in First-Year Composition. Other assignments in needed areas, such as Technical Communication,possible depending on qualifications.
• Teaching a 5/4 load with university service obligation (90% teaching, 10% service).
• Teaching via face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities.…