Adjunct: ENG 300 Creative Writing (On-Campus, Fall 2026)

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 4,500 - 6,500; Part time

Job summary

Syracuse University is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member to teach ENG 300 Creative Writing Selected Topics on campus for the fall 2026 semester. Start date is 8/17/2026 with the first class on 8/24/2026. The hiring rate will be determined based on per-credit history within the department. Internal applicants receive priority consideration.

The position is on-campus with a commitment to in-person instruction and payment determined by the department's per-credit rate history.

Qualifications

• MFA in Creative Writing.
• Experience teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update a class syllabus.
• Order appropriate books and materials in advance of the start date.
• Prepare lectures, projects and other student assignments.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours of two hours per week.
• Present instruction based on the class competencies and performance levels.
• Meet all designated class periods and reschedule if needed with notice to the chair.
• Work with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes.
• Submit completed final grades according to University regulations.
• Grade student assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Provide departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.
• Complete all other course-related duties as outlined by the department.

Education

MFA in Creative Writing

Job description

Syracuse University is seeking a Part-Time Faculty member to teach ENG 300 Creative Writing Selected Topics on campus for the fall 2026 semester. Start date is 8/17/2026 with the first class on 8/24/2026. The hiring rate will be determined based on per-credit history within the department. Internal applicants receive priority consideration.

The position is on-campus with a commitment to in-person instruction and payment determined by the department's per-credit rate history.