Part-Time First-Year Writing & Composition Instructor

Fordham University Office of Military and Veterans' Services; Rose Hill (AR); On-site; USD 8,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Fordham University’s English Department invites applications for part-time non-tenure-track faculty to teach first-year Writing & Composition. Instructors may be assigned up to two sections of Composition II or Composition I, depending on scheduling needs and qualifications.

We seek instructors who apply inclusive and antiracist practices and align with Fordham’s Jesuit mission. Successful candidates will join a team that values rigorous writing pedagogy, student-centered learning, and equitable

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (PhD or MFA) in hand.
• A minimum of one year experience teaching first-year writing.
• Experience teaching culturally and linguistically diverse students.
• Commitment to student-centered best practices in teaching of writing.

Responsibilities

• Teach first-year Writing & Composition courses.
• Possibly teach up to two sections per semester.
• Apply inclusive and antiracist pedagogies in coursework and instruction.
• Collaborate with the department on curriculum and assessment.

Skills

Teaching First-Year Writing

Diversity & Inclusion

Course Planning

Conferencing/Feedback

Education

PhD or MFA in English or related field

Job description

Fordham University’s English Department invites applications for part-time non-tenure-track faculty to teach first-year Writing & Composition. Instructors may be assigned up to two sections of Composition II or Composition I, depending on scheduling needs and qualifications.

We seek instructors who apply inclusive and antiracist practices and align with Fordham’s Jesuit mission. Successful candidates will join a team that values rigorous writing pedagogy, student-centered learning, and equitable