Adjunct Faculty - Writing

Job Description:

The Department of Global Humanities at Norwich University invites applications for a position of adjunct in writing starting in the fall semester of 2026 (August 31, 2026--December 21, 2026). This is an in-person position on the Norwich University campus, in Northfield, Vermont.

The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching WRIT 110 Writing and Inquiry in Public Contexts (3 credits) and/or WRIT 111 Writing and Inquiry in Academic Contexts (3 credits), two staples in our first‑year writing common curriculum. Adjunct faculty are expected to follow the provided curriculum, provide timely feedback on student work at various stages in the composing process, and monitor student progress.

Adjunct faculty members work on a part‑time, course‑by‑course basis, with assignments dependent on pending student enrollment. The position's renewal will be contingent on successful review and performance. Salary is based on number of credits assigned.

• Minimum of a Master's degree in English, Rhetoric and Composition, or a related field.
• Experience teaching in‑person writing courses at the college level, preferably composition courses.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
• Proficiency in current composition theories and pedagogies, including integrating technology in the classroom.

Norwich University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a positive education and work environment that recognizes and respects the dignity of all students, faculty and staff. Reasonable accommodations will be made for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship, including but not limited to non‑immigrant visas such as H1B, STEM, or F1, now or in the future.

A post‑offer, pre‑employment background check will be required of the successful candidate.

Please provide a cover letter, resume, and Norwich application.