English Instructor - Shape Curricula & Inspire Learning(FT)

Inside Higher Ed; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,587 - 51,588; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Generous Time Off

Retirement Planning

Financial Peace of Mind

Wellness Support

Educational Support

Employee Perks & Rewards

Free employee parking

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time Instructor for the English Department. This role involves teaching and developing the curriculum with a focus on composition and literature. Applicants should have a master's degree in English or closely-related fields, along with relevant teaching experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and educational support. The position requires a criminal record clearance and will remain open until filled.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in English or closely-related field with 18 graduate credits in English Literature.
• Experience teaching composition at the college level is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop curriculum.
• Create and deliver learning experiences that support students.
• Employ effective teaching methods and maintain an engaging learning environment.

Skills

Educational pedagogy

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Problem solving and decision-making skills

Ability to work independently and in a group

Education

Master's degree in English, Composition, Rhetoric, or Literature

Tools

Course Management System (e.g. Blackboard)

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

A leading educational institution in Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time Instructor for the English Department. This role involves teaching and developing the curriculum with a focus on composition and literature. Applicants should have a master's degree in English or closely-related fields, along with relevant teaching experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and educational support. The position requires a criminal record clearance and will remain open until filled.