Adjunct, English

Northwest Missouri State University • Maryville, MO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The School of Language, Literature and Writing at Northwest Missouri State University is seeking candidates to serve as adjunct faculty teaching general education courses. Courses may be offered online and/or on campus during the fall, spring and summer terms.

Requirements

• Earned master’s degree in English, writing, composition, rhetoric or a closely related field from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated successful experience teaching writing and/or literature at the college level.
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to support students from varied backgrounds and levels of academic preparation.
• Ability to provide clear, substantive and timely feedback on student work.
• Ability to use instructional technology and a learning management system effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teach general education courses.
• Interact with students to support learning and student success.
• Provide substantive and timely feedback on assignments.
• Maintain regular communication with students and respond to student messages in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate course records and submit grades and other required documentation by established deadlines.
• Follow university, departmental, and course policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level