Instructor, English

Middlesex College • Edison, NJ

4d • $70,113

About The Position

Full-Time Tenure Track Opportunities beginning in Fall 2026

Requirements

• Master’s degree in English or a closely related discipline from an accredited program
• College English Composition teaching experience
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• An earned doctorate in English or closely related discipline from an accredited program
• Graduate coursework in Composition and Rhetoric, Journalism, or Developmental English
• Community college teaching experience
• Experience using diverse, student-centered instructional methods that address a variety of learning styles
• Experience incorporating current digital technologies in both face-to-face and online pedagogies
• Knowledge of the College’s Mission and Vision
• Commitment to a culture of assessment and evidence-informed teaching

Responsibilities

• Supports student learning by providing quality instruction for a wide variety of college-level composition courses, including those requiring co-requisite developmental support.
• Establishes clear course objectives; engaging class activities; effective presentations of learning materials; fair grading practices; timely responses to students; and a positive classroom atmosphere.
• Handles a typical teaching load of twelve (12) contact hours per semester. Related responsibilities include maintaining five (5) office hours per week for student advisement and tutoring and participating in departmental, divisional, and College-wide activities.
• Participates in department, division, and college-wide service opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees