ENGL Reporting and Writing News Adjunct Instructor

Position: ENGL 131 Reporting and Writing the News Adjunct Instructor
University of Rochester:
Office of the Provost:
Academic Center:
School of Arts & Sciences:
English

** Salary Range or Pay Grade*
* $6,500

** Description*
* ENGL 131 - Reporting and Writing the News

Tues/Thurs 4:50-6:05pm

The responsibilities of this appointment will be to prepare for and teach ENGL 131 in the Department of English in Fall 2026 (classes run from August 31
- December 14, 2026). Your additional duties include two hours of office hours/advising per week in connection with this course, as well as the grading of course assignments and tests.

** Qualifications*
* Requires MFA or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Strong preference given to those with active or prior teaching experience with program/department

Strong preference given to those currently active or practicing in the field of Journalism.

** Application Instructions*
* Please submit CV and standard application information

** Equal Employment Opportunity Statement*
* EOE, including disability/protected veterans

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