Adjunct Faculty - English and Theatre

University of Scranton • Scranton, PA

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About The Position

The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment. The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact: Elizabeth M. Garcia Title IX Coordinator Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315 [email protected] [phone] https://www.scranton.edu/compliance-titleix/ The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator. The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at https://www.scranton.edu/about/jesuit-tradition/index.shtml. To staff a variety of courses each semester in English and Theatre.

Requirements

• Familiarity w/ MS Office & basic courseware programs.
• Master's Degree in English, Theatre, or MFA in Creative Writing.
• Previous teaching experience and a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.

Nice To Haves

• ABD or PhD in English
• Previous teaching experience at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Adjunct/affiliate faculty are expected to teach introductory courses in the department of English and Theatre
• prepare course materials
• provide support and guidance to students
• report grades

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees