Inspiring First-Year College Writing Instructor

University of Wisconsin-Platteville; Platteville (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking a Lecturer in College Writing to teach first-year courses within the English program. Responsibilities include classroom instruction, student evaluation, and participating in curriculum discussions. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and demonstrate effective teaching skills. A commitment to undergraduate education and strong communication abilities are essential. This position supports a collaborative teaching environment at the Platteville campus, with applications reviewed as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in English or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the college level is preferable.
• Strong commitment to undergraduate education and collaboration with students and faculty.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach first-year College Writing courses.
• Facilitate classroom instruction for undergraduate courses.
• Evaluate and assess student performance.
• Maintain regular office hours to support student success.
• Participate in discussions on curriculum improvement.
• Contribute to a collaborative departmental teaching environment.

Skills

Teaching effectiveness

Oral and written communication

Commitment to undergraduate education

Collaborative skills

Education

Master's degree in English or closely related field

Job description

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking a Lecturer in College Writing to teach first-year courses within the English program. Responsibilities include classroom instruction, student evaluation, and participating in curriculum discussions. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and demonstrate effective teaching skills. A commitment to undergraduate education and strong communication abilities are essential. This position supports a collaborative teaching environment at the Platteville campus, with applications reviewed as needed.