Part-Time First-Year Writing & Reading Adjunct

Northern Kentucky University's; Highland Heights (KY); On-site; USD 2,700 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University’s Writing Instruction Program in Highland Heights, KY seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach first-year writing and reading. Positions involve 1–3 courses per semester and office hours to support students, with alignment to program outcomes.

Candidates should hold a Master's in English or related field with strong teaching background for first-year students and experience with co-requisite writing courses or non-native speakers.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in English or a closely related field (with at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in English)
• Strong background in teaching composition and reading and working with first-year students
• Experience teaching co-requisite writing courses and/or experience teaching non-native speakers is desired, with a commitment to intercultural competence and inclusive excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach between three and nine hours (1-3 classes) of college writing and/or reading per semester
• Provide support to students through office hours
• Align assignments and curriculum with programmatic and university student learning outcomes

Skills

Teaching composition

Reading instruction

Co-requisite courses

Intercultural competence

Education

Master's degree in English

Job description

Northern Kentucky University’s Writing Instruction Program in Highland Heights, KY seeks part-time adjunct faculty to teach first-year writing and reading. Positions involve 1–3 courses per semester and office hours to support students, with alignment to program outcomes.

Candidates should hold a Master's in English or related field with strong teaching background for first-year students and experience with co-requisite writing courses or non-native speakers.