English Lecturer — First‑Year Writing

The California State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,458 - 116,588; Part time

Job summary

The California State University in San Jose is seeking qualified instructors for the First-Year Writing Program. The role involves teaching diverse students and requires a MA, MFA, or PhD in a relevant field.

Candidates should have at least four years of teaching experience and a commitment to excellence. Responsibilities include organizing courses in the Canvas LMS and attending professional development workshops. Compensation varies based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years’ experience teaching college-level writing and reading.
• Training in working with basic writers and/or second-language writers.

Responsibilities

• Teach first-year composition and other writing courses.
• Organize classes within the Canvas Learning Management System.
• Participate in professional development workshops.

Skills

Teaching experience

Cultural awareness

Strong commitment to excellence

Education

MA, MFA, or PhD in relevant field

Job description

The California State University in San Jose is seeking qualified instructors for the First-Year Writing Program. The role involves teaching diverse students and requires a MA, MFA, or PhD in a relevant field.

Candidates should have at least four years of teaching experience and a commitment to excellence. Responsibilities include organizing courses in the Canvas LMS and attending professional development workshops. Compensation varies based on qualifications.