Adjunct Professor - English

East Central College • City of Batavia, NY

128d • $53

About The Position

The part-time adjunct faculty member at SUNY Erie is responsible for teaching department courses and evaluating student performance according to the guidelines set by the department and the College. This role involves preparing lesson plans, teaching aids, and instructional materials, as well as maintaining accurate records on students and submitting relevant data to the department and/or the College. Adjunct faculty report to the Department Chair for their discipline and are expected to contribute to an inclusive and collaborative College environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in area of specialization plus 30 hours of appropriate advanced study
• Good knowledge of field of specialization
• Experience in implementing a variety of teaching strategies
• Ability to develop educational programs
• Ability to teach effectively at the college level
• Effective communication skills
• Experience teaching a diverse student body
• Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice To Haves

• Master's in literature, composition, or English education
• At least one year of English teaching experience

Responsibilities

• Teach department courses on a part-time basis
• Evaluate student performance based on course learning outcomes
• Prepare lesson plans, teaching aids, and instructional materials
• Maintain accurate records on students
• Submit pertinent data to the department and/or the College
• Encourage student participation and provide assistance and guidance
• Establish and maintain an organized and disciplined classroom environment
• Contribute to and maintain an inclusive and collaborative College environment
• Adhere to all College and Department policies

Benefits

• Retirement plans including New York State retirement and options for tax shelter annuities
• Tuition reimbursement through SUNY Erie tuition waivers
• Professional development opportunities including meetings, conferences, and seminars
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support on various issues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees