College English Instructor — Inspire Writing & Analysis

Misericordia University

Dallas (Luzerne County)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 62,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Misericordia University in Dallas, PA seeks an Adjunct English Instructor to teach undergraduate courses in English language, literature, and composition. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality instruction, developing course materials aligned with curriculum standards, and promoting student engagement and success.

The successful candidate will evaluate student performance, provide office-hour support, and collaborate with faculty to maintain curricular quality.

Qualifications

Master's degree in English, Literature, Composition, or a closely related field.
Demonstrated experience teaching English at the college or university level.
Strong command of English grammar, composition, and literary analysis.
Ability to develop course materials and assessments aligned with learning objectives.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

Prepare and deliver engaging lectures and course content in English language, literature, and writing.
Develop syllabi, lesson plans, and assessment tools that meet academic standards and learning outcomes.
Evaluate and grade student assignments, exams, and projects in a timely and constructive manner.
Provide academic support and guidance to students during office hours and via other communication channels.
Collaborate with department faculty to maintain curriculum quality and participate in faculty meetings as required.