Adjunct Faculty - English Composition

Concordia University Chicago (CUC) invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty for the English Program in the College of Theology, Arts, & Humanities. Part‑time teaching opportunities are available throughout the academic year. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview.

Current opportunities include teaching the following courses for the Fall 2026 semester:

• ENG-1100:
  English Composition – several face‑to‑face sections, some meeting Tuesday/Thursday for 75 minutes and some meeting Monday/Wednesday/Friday for 50 minutes.

• M.A. in English or Rhetoric/Composition required;
  Ph.D. in English (or ABD) preferred.
• At least two years of experience teaching first‑year college writing courses preferred; other relevant teaching experience will be considered.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to use a learning management system (LMS); CUC currently uses Blackboard Ultra.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to handle all situations in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Candidates must support and be committed to the mission and identity of Concordia University Chicago, a university of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS).

Interested individuals should include the following in their online application:

* Only applicants submitting all required documentation above will be considered.

Concordia does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age. As an institution of the Lutheran Church‑Missouri Synod, and to the extent allowed by law, Concordia University reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religious affiliation.

Concordia University Chicago does not generally sponsor employment visas except for positions that oversee, teach or support our international programs.