Instructor of English Job Weatherford area,Oklahoma USA,Education / Teaching

Instructor of English

Job Summary:

The Department of Language and Literature at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, Instructor of English at the Weatherford location. This position is renewable annually in accordance with the university’s faculty evaluation provisions.

Description of

Job Duties:

The Department of Language and Literature seeks qualified individuals to serve as a full-time Instructor of English. Teaching responsibilities include English Composition I, English Composition II, and associated support courses. Teaching assignments will be primarily in-person with possible online, blended, or synchronous Zoom courses depending on departmental needs. The instructor's salary is $49,986.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Teaching assignments mentioned above

Maintaining weekly office hours appropriate to course load

Expectations are to maintain a Canvas site for each course and gain a working knowledge of the Colleague system

Participating in early grade alert systems and assessing student outcomes

Participating in departmental assessment

Advising students and supporting student activities

Continuing professional development

Work Setting & Expectations:

Reports to the Chair of the Language and Literature Department.

Completion of safety and job-related training as required.

Salary determined according to SWOSU’s wage structure.

Responsible for following safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.

Exempt position.

Employment at will.

Anticipated start date:

8/11/2027

Fall 2027

About SWOSU:

With campuses in Weatherford, Yukon, and Sayre, as well as a range of online degree programs, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is recognized as a leading regional university. Discover what makes SWOSU and Weatherford a great place to learn, work, and thrive.

Education and Experience

A graduate degree in English, Writing Studies, English Education, or a related field is required. A degree in rhetoric and composition studies is preferred.

Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred.

Technological competence and experience in the LMS Canvas is preferred.

Location

Weatherford

Employment Type

Exempt