Adjunct Faculty - English

Morgan State University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 16,740; Part time

Job summary

Morgan State University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the English Division. The position involves developing syllabi, preparing assignments, grading, and holding office hours. A Master's degree in English or a related field with teaching experience is required, while a Ph.D. or terminal degree and additional teaching experience are preferred. The job is part-time with a pay range of $1,500 per credit, effective from August 7, 2024, to December 23, 2024.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in English or a related field with at least one year of teaching at the collegiate level is required.
• Ph.D. or terminal degree in English or a related field is preferred.
• At least three years teaching at the collegiate level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and disseminate an individual syllabus addendum that aligns with the departmental syllabus.
• Prepare assignments and lectures.
• Meet class(es) regularly.
• Grade student assignments in a timely fashion.
• Hold regular office hours for students.
• Submit Starfish reports.
• Calculate and submit midterm grades in WebSIS and provide a copy to the department.
• Calculate and submit final grades in WebSIS and provide a copy to the department.

Education

Master’s degree in English or a related field

Ph.D. or terminal degree in English or a related field

Job description

Posting Summary

• Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - English Division
• Division of Academic Affairs Department: Department of English
• Job Effective Date: 08/07/2024
• Job End Date: 12/23/2024
• Work Status: Part Time
• Position Category: Faculty
• FLSA Exempt
• Pay Range: $1,500 per Credit

Job Duties

• Develop and disseminate an individual syllabus addendum that aligns with the departmental syllabus for the course(s) you are teaching.
• Prepare assignments and lectures.
• Meet your class(es) regularly.
• Grade student assignments in a timely fashion.
• Hold regular office hours to meet with students.
• Submit Starfish reports.
• Calculate and submit midterm grades in WebSIS and provide a copy to the department.
• Calculate and submit final grades in WebSIS and provide a copy to the department.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in English or a related field with at least one year of teaching at the collegiate level is required.
• Ph.D. or terminal degree in English or a related field is preferred.
• At least three years teaching at the collegiate level is preferred.