Adjunct Instructor Pool - Department of English

University of West Florida; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of West Florida is seeking qualified part-time Adjunct Instructors for the Department of English to teach courses such as English Composition, Introduction to Literature, and Creative Writing. Candidates must hold at least a Master’s degree in an appropriate specialization. This role is part-time, with opportunities for teaching in upcoming semesters. A criminal background check is required, and multiple vacancies are available. The position is exempt and offers a flexible work schedule based on course assignments.

Qualifications

• Holds at least the master's degree in an appropriate specialization or equivalent qualifications.
• Qualified to perform assigned duties in teaching and scholarly activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Composition, Introduction to Literature, and Creative Writing.
• Engage in scholarship and creative projects.

Education

Master's degree in an appropriate specialization

Job description

Please review job requirements carefully. Failure to submit all pieces of the application may result in disqualification. Applications are accepted on the University of West Florida career site: https://careers.uwf.edu. For assistance contact UWF Human Resources at 850.474.2694 or [e-mail].

Employment based visa sponsorship will NOT be considered for this position.

POSITION DETAILS

Classification Title: Instructor

Working Title: Adjunct Instructor

Department: Dept of English

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Pay Basis: Annually

POSITION OVERVIEW

The University of West Florida Department of English is seeking qualified part-time adjunct instructors to teach English Composition, Introduction to Literature, and Creative Writing.

The college is building a pool of adjuncts for teaching opportunities for upcoming semesters. Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis. Your application will be reviewed by the appropriate academic department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Holds at least the master's degree in an appropriate specialization or the equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and is otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee may engage in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities, but is not eligible for tenure.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Holds at least the master's degree in an appropriate specialization or the equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and is otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee may engage in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities, but is not eligible for tenure.

Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

• This position requires a criminal background screen.

ADDITIONAL POSTING DETAILS

Number of Vacancies: Multiple

Work Hours: Dependent on course schedule

FTE: 0.225

Closing Date: 7/24/2026

The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Disabled/Veteran employer. Any individual requiring special accommodation to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting UWF Human Resources at 850.474.2694 (voice) or 850.857.6158 (TTY). E-Verify is required for employment. All applications for employment at the University are subject to Florida public records law.