First Year Writing Adjunct - Part-Time, Online or In-Person

Chatham; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 2,500 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham University invites applications for adjunct instructors to teach in the First Year Writing program. This part-time opportunity requires flexible scheduling to fit around the academic calendar and a predesigned syllabus framework.

Successful candidates will hold a Master’s in English or a related field; doctoral work is preferred, and a track record of effective teaching and mentorship for first-year students is expected.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English, Literature, Creative/Professional Writing, or related field.
• Doctoral degree preferred in English/Literature or rhetoric & composition.

Responsibilities

• Teach sections of First Year Writing using a predesigned syllabus template.
• Consult with faculty to align course content with departmental goals.
• Hold office hours and mentor first-year students.
• Participate in adjunct instructor training sessions.

Skills

Teaching

Collaboration

Mentorship

Education

Master’s degree in English/Literature/Related field

Doctoral degree in English/Literature/Rhetoric & Composition

Job description

Chatham University invites applications for adjunct instructors to teach in the First Year Writing program. This part-time opportunity requires flexible scheduling to fit around the academic calendar and a predesigned syllabus framework.

Successful candidates will hold a Master’s in English or a related field; doctoral work is preferred, and a track record of effective teaching and mentorship for first-year students is expected.