Adjunct Professor- English

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 8,700 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Midlands Technical College seeks energetic, student-centered adjunct instructors to teach a range of English courses and provide a high-quality college experience. The role includes mentorship by full-time faculty and ongoing professional development.

You will teach ENG 100, 101, 102, 160, and/or 165, submit calendars, and use online platforms to record attendance and student progress while aligning with college outcomes. Training is provided and compensation set by the college.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in English or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in English required.
• Degrees in English, Composition and Rhetoric, Professional/Technical Writing, or Linguistics preferred.
• Recent experience teaching or tutoring highly preferred.
• Knowledge of current best practice in teaching writing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of English courses (ENG 100, ENG 101, ENG 102, ENG 160, ENG 165).
• Submit semester and course calendars.
• Use online platforms to enhance teaching and learning and keep attendance and other course records.
• Report on student progress as needed based on college initiatives.
• Participate in collection of data pertaining to student learning outcomes and competencies.
• Complete required training as assigned.

Skills

Student-centered

Mentorship

Professional development

Education

Master's degree in English

Graduate hours in English (18+ hours)

Tools

Online platforms

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Midlands Tech's English Department is looking for energetic, engaged, student-centered instructors to join our community and help us provide an open, accessible, and high-quality college experience for MTC's students. The department provides support for new faculty through mentorship by full-time faculty materials created by course coordinators. We also have a robust in-house history of professional development primarily driven by reflection on our classroom experiences with students.

Teaching Duties

Teach a variety of English courses (primarily ENG 100, Introduction to Composition; ENG 101, English Composition I; ENG 102, English Composition II; ENG 160, Technical Communications; and/or ENG 165, Professional Communications). Submit semester and course calendars. Use online platforms to enhance teaching and learning and keep attendance and other course records (training provided). Report on student progress as needed based on college initiatives. Participate in collection of data pertaining to student learning outcomes and competencies. Complete required training as assigned.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

Master's degree in English or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in English required.

Preferred Qualifications

Degrees in English, Composition and Rhetoric, Professional/Technical Writing, or Linguistics preferred. Demonstrated interest and expertise in teaching college English courses, including both composition and literature, to diverse student populations highly preferred. Recent experience teaching or tutoring highly preferred. Knowledge of current best practice in teaching writing preferred.

Additional Comments

Adjunct faculty are compensated in accordance with Midlands Technical College's established pay schedule. The standard adjunct pay rate for this position is $2,914.65 per three-credit-hour course. Final compensation may vary depending on total course credit hours. Any variation is determined upon hire and outlined in the faculty employment agreement.

Special Note for Applicants Residing Outside of South Carolina

If you are selected for a remote adjunct position with Midlands Technical College and do not reside in the State of South Carolina, your employment will be through KellyOCG, our employer of record partner supporting all remote out-of-state workforce requirements.