Lecturer - Academic & Professional Writing (In-Person)

UM01 University of Maryland College Park (UMCP); United States; On-site; USD 28,239 - 56,477; Part time

Job summary

The University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for lecturer positions in the Academic Writing Program and Professional Writing Program. Lecturers teach up to four courses per term in person on the College Park campus, and they grade major writing projects, provide feedback, and hold weekly office hours to support student learning.

All lecturers participate in professional development and mentoring sessions with program leadership; courses include ENGL101 and 300‑level professional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in instruction or a related field.
• Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching.
• Expertise complementing the Academic Writing Program and Professional Writing Program’s delivery of writing courses.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the diversity mission of the programs, the department, and the university.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to four courses per term, in person on the College Park campus.
• Grade and provide feedback on major writing projects (at least five per semester).
• Maintain weekly office hours and respond promptly to student inquiries.
• Participate in a day‑long professional development day and weekly/biweekly mentoring sessions with program leadership.

Skills

College-level teaching

Diversity and inclusion

Education

Master's degree in instruction or related field

Job description

The University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for lecturer positions in the Academic Writing Program and Professional Writing Program. Lecturers teach up to four courses per term in person on the College Park campus, and they grade major writing projects, provide feedback, and hold weekly office hours to support student learning.

All lecturers participate in professional development and mentoring sessions with program leadership; courses include ENGL101 and 300‑level professional