Faith-Aligned English/Rhetoric Adjunct — Part-Time

Nelson University; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Nelson University in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Adjunct Professor of English/Rhetoric to teach Composition and Rhetoric for Freshman and Methods of Literature. This off-campus site partners with Nelson University in Waxahachie, TX.

We are an Assemblies of God institution requiring faith alignment. Responsibilities include teaching assigned courses, preparing syllabi, selecting textbooks, providing student consultations, and submitting grades on schedule.

Qualifications

• Academic qualifications commensurate with accreditation criteria.
• Established teaching abilities, strong written and verbal communication skills, and knowledge of subject area.
• Ability to work harmoniously with faculty, staff, administration, and students.
• Adaptability to change and innovation.
• Ability to effectively communicate across diverse populations in verbal and written expression.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as assigned by the Dean, possibly day, night, or Saturdays.
• Prepare syllabi in accordance with institutional model and oversee textbook selection and grading per schedule.
• Provide 30 minutes of weekly availability per course for student consultations.
• Familiarize yourself with University policies via the Institutional Policy Manual.
• Wear professional attire and begin/end each class on time.
• Carry out instructional and spiritual formation activities with students and staff.
• Attend department meetings (optional for part-time faculty).
• Attend Faculty In-Service meetings and commencements (optional).
• Maintain regular communication with Department Chairs.

Skills

Teaching abilities

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in English/Rhetoric or related field

18 hours in English if Master’s in related field

Job description

Nelson University in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Adjunct Professor of English/Rhetoric to teach Composition and Rhetoric for Freshman and Methods of Literature. This off-campus site partners with Nelson University in Waxahachie, TX.

We are an Assemblies of God institution requiring faith alignment. Responsibilities include teaching assigned courses, preparing syllabi, selecting textbooks, providing student consultations, and submitting grades on schedule.