Adjunct English Instructor: Composition & Writing

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 33,480 - 50,220; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This role involves teaching composition skills to undergraduate students to enhance their academic writing and critical thinking.

Instructors are responsible for preparing course materials, fostering student engagement, and assessing student progress. A Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in English or a related field is required. Preferred qualifications include teaching experience in rhetoric and writing.

Qualifications

• Instructor with a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in English or a related field.
• Rhetoric and/or writing teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing syllabi, assignment sheets, and course activities.
• Fostering student engagement using current rhetoric and writing pedagogical practices.
• Working with students to develop skills to engage their own process.
• Offering feedback on multiple iterations of student projects.
• Assessing student projects and recording grades.

Skills

Rhetoric and writing skills

Critical thinking

Feedback provision

Education

Master’s degree in English or related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This role involves teaching composition skills to undergraduate students to enhance their academic writing and critical thinking.

Instructors are responsible for preparing course materials, fostering student engagement, and assessing student progress. A Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in English or a related field is required. Preferred qualifications include teaching experience in rhetoric and writing.