Part-time Adjunct Teaching Positions - Department of English

West Virginia University; West Virginia; On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in West Virginia is seeking candidates for Part-time Adjunct Teaching Positions in the Department of English. Responsibilities include teaching in-person or online courses, particularly in English composition. Applicants must have a master’s or doctoral degree in English or a related field, along with proven teaching experience. This role is a great opportunity for those passionate about education and looking to make a positive impact within the academic community.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in English or a closely related discipline required.
• Evidence of effective teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level needed.
• Doctoral degree holders are eligible to teach graduate or undergraduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person or online courses in the Department of English’s programs.
• Engage in teaching English composition courses.

Skills

Teaching experience

Online teaching

Curriculum development

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in English

Job description

Job Description - Part-time Adjunct Teaching Positions - Department of English (28960)

Description

The Department of English ( https://english.wvu.edu ) at West Virginia University invites applications for Part-time Adjunct Teaching Positions. Areas of need include, but may not be limited to, English composition (English 101, 102, and 103).

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching in-person or online courses in the Department of English’s undergraduate and graduate programs.

Applications will be accepted throughout the year and will be considered as openings arise. Salary is established on a per-course basis.

Qualifications

These positions require a master’s or doctoral degree in English or a closely related discipline, along with evidence of effective teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level. Generally, individuals with a doctoral degree are eligible to teach graduate or undergraduate courses; individuals with a master’s degree are eligible to teach undergraduate courses.

Please submit via PDF file (a) a letter of application summarizing your teaching qualifications, (b) your curriculum vitae, including professional certifications and professional experience, and (c) contact information for two individuals who can provide letters of recommendation.

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At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values — service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation — unite us as Mountaineers.

Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu .

West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.