Inspiring Adjunct Instructor: Course Design & Mentoring

Lindenwood; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Lindenwood seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach undergraduate and graduate writing courses, contribute to program design, and mentor students. The role includes advising and supporting student success within the department.

The position requires a Master’s degree in English or related field, with demonstrated college teaching experience and strong grammar and academic writing skills. Candidates may participate in scholarly activities and university service.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English, Rhetoric & Composition, Professional Writing, Business Communication, Education, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience teaching academic writing at the college level.
• Strong command of grammar, style, organization, and academic writing conventions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and seminars in assigned areas.
• Provide academic advising, program design, and student mentoring as appropriate.
• Engage in scholarly activities and service to the department and university.
• Maintain professional standards and adhere to university policies and procedures.
• Assist with course development and assessment activities.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Multitasking

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Canvas

Academic writing conventions

Education

Master’s degree in English or related field

Doctoral degree (PhD/EdD/DBA) in relevant discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Canvas

Job description

Lindenwood seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach undergraduate and graduate writing courses, contribute to program design, and mentor students. The role includes advising and supporting student success within the department.

The position requires a Master’s degree in English or related field, with demonstrated college teaching experience and strong grammar and academic writing skills. Candidates may participate in scholarly activities and university service.