Adjunct Instructor, English Composition and/or Humanities

Palm Beach Atlantic University; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Florida, seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach in its first-year English Composition sequence and its interdisciplinary Humanities program. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate level classes and occasionally meeting with the department faculty or administration.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree or higher (Ph.D. or JD) with relevant graduate credits, demonstrates expertise in the discipline, and commits to teaching

Qualifications

• Master’s degree, Ph.D., or Juris Doctorate required, with at least 18 graduate level credits in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated expertise in the discipline.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.
• Must have a Christian commitment along with the ability to intentionally integrate Christian faith in coursework.

Responsibilities

• Teach first-year English Composition sequence.
• Teach in the interdisciplinary Humanities program.
• Occasionally meet with the department faculty or administration.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Service orientation

Christian integration

Education

Master’s degree / Ph.D. / JD

18 graduate credits in relevant discipline

Job description

The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is seeking adjunct faculty to teach classes in its first-year English Composition sequence and its interdisciplinary Humanities program. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate level classes and occasionally meeting with the department faculty or administration.

The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences fosters intellectual curiosity, open inquiry, critical thinking, the pursuit of knowledge, responsible civic engagement, and a deep understanding of the relationship of the Christian faith and reason. Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive Christian university whose mission is to equip students to grow in wisdom, lead with conviction, and serve God boldly, emphasizing moral, spiritual, and intellectual development.

EDUCATION

Master’s degree, Ph.D., or Juris Doctorate required, with at least 18 graduate level credits in a relevant discipline.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated expertise in the discipline.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college, university, and community.
• Must have a Christian commitment along with the ability to intentionally integrate Christian faith in coursework.

About Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, nondenominational Christian university in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for its faith-guided academics and ocean-side location. It offers a liberal arts curriculum with a focus on developing character and promoting spiritual growth. PBA has a main campus in downtown West Palm Beach and an online program.