Adjunct Faculty - English
About The Position
The English Department at Meramec - St. Louis Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses for the 2026–2027 academic year. This is an onsite, in-person position located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Candidates should apply only if they are able to be physically present and available to work onsite by the start date. Part-Time Faculty are members of the English department staff assigned for instruction. Part-Time Faculty load involves teaching between 3 credit hours to 9 credit hours over all campuses in a given semester. Part-Time Faculty responsibilities involve activities in which a college teacher is expected to be engaged that are related to professional duties and responsibilities. Part-Time Faculty are expected to remain current with their instructional fields or disciplines through professional development activities and to update and revise their course outlines and materials to reflect changes in content and/or methodology. Further information pertaining to the position summary may be found in the Statement of Understandings relating to Provisions of Board Policy applicable to Part-Time Faculty.
Requirements
- Master's degree in English or Master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate credits qualifying fields.
Responsibilities
- Formal course contact teaching hours.
- Preparation and planning for instructing assigned classes in accordance with course objectives.
- Preparing and correcting examinations and other student work assignments.
- Scheduling student conferences to review individual student progress.
- Participate in required orientations, training, and instructional meeting.
- Complete required compliance training, including but not limited to FERPA and Sexual Misconduct training.
- Coordinate with department chairs, program coordinators, or full-time faculty regarding course content and expectations.
- Implement department-approved textbooks, course materials, and assessment practices
- Maintain current knowledge and skills in the instructional discipline.
- Adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs within the scope of the assigned course(s).
- The College reserves the right to assign other normal instructional responsibilities as may be appropriate for part-time faculty.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
