Adjunct Faculty - English Department

Southern Adventist University; Collegedale (TN); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, TN seeks qualified adjunct faculty to teach First Year Writing courses ENGL 101 and ENGL 102. We value dedicated, dependable, Christian individuals who love students and teaching, with some teaching experience preferred.

Duties include in-class instruction, timely assessment and grading, keeping records per university guidelines, and mentoring students with a Christ-centered spirit to support them academically and spiritually.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in English, Writing, or related discipline.
• Experience teaching First Year Writing courses preferred.
• Christian values and a passion for student development.

Responsibilities

• Instruct ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 courses.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain records per university guidelines and communicate with students.
• Mentor students with a Christlike spirit to support them academically and spiritually.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student mentorship

Christian values

Education

Master’s degree in English or related discipline

Job description

Job Summary

The Department of English is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to teach First Year Writing courses, in particular ENGL 101 Critical Thinking in Academic Reading and Writing I and ENGL 102 Critical Thinking in Academic Reading and Writing II. We are looking for dedicated, dependable, Christian individuals who love students and love teaching and preferably have some teaching experience.

Job Duties

• Instruct students in the course
• Perform duties associated with instructing and assessing student progress in a timely manner, including grading, required record keeping based on university guidelines, timely communication, and conferencing
• Use strong organizational and time management skills to teach well-prepared classes
• Mentor and nurture students with a compassionate Christlike spirit for the purpose of supporting and encouraging them academically and spiritually

Minimum Requirements

Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in English, Writing, or related discipline

Salary Schedule

Salary is based upon a per course fee as determined by the University. No benefits are offered for this position.