Lecturer in English

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 2,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM is seeking a Lecturer in English to teach one or two English composition courses (ENGL 106, 111, or 112) as a per-course faculty member.

The position requires a Master’s degree in English or current enrollment in NMHU’s English MA program, and benefits from knowledge of current research-based practices in writing instruction. Attendance at composition meetings may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current research-based practices in writing instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teaching 1 or 2 composition classes and attending composition meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of writing instruction

Education

MA in English

Enrollment in NMHU English MA program

Job description

Highlands University is an open admissions university with over 70% Hispanic, Native American or African American with nearly 40% studying at the Master's Degree level. The university is committed to student success and improved retention and graduation rates. NMHU serves approximately 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students at the main campus in Las Vegas, NM (one hour east of Santa Fe) and another 1,300 students at centers in Santa Fe, Rio Rancho, andAlbuquerque. For more information about the university, visit the website at www.nmhu.edu.

Position Information

Job Title

Job Title Lecturer in English

Rank

Rank Per-Course Faculty

Position Summary

Teaching one or two English composition classes, including ENGL 106, 111, or 112.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching 1 or 2 composition classes and attending composition meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

M.A. in English
or
Current enrollment in NMHU's English MA program and successful completion of ENGL 515.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching NMHU composition classes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of current research-based practices in writing instruction.

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