Instructor of English

Colorado Mesa University•Grand Junction, CO
•$48,000 - $50,000

About The Position

The Instructor of English is a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty member in the Department of Languages, Literature, and Mass Communications. The renewable position may offer promotion in rank based on performance. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester, likely comprising three composition courses and one course in French or linguistics. Teaching is primarily in person but may also use online, hybrid, and/or distance delivery modalities. The salary range is $48,000–$50,000, commensurate with education and experience. The university offers a health and retirement benefits package. Applicants must verify U.S. employment eligibility and will undergo background investigations if considered as final applicants.

Requirements

  • MA in English.
  • Experience in either French or linguistics, including at least 18 graduate-level credit hours in the relevant field.
  • Documented successful experience teaching composition and French or linguistics at the college or university level.
  • Evidence of excellence in working with undergraduate students.
  • Ability to verify U.S. employment eligibility.
  • Final applicants must undergo a background investigation, including reference checks and a criminal history record check; financial and/or motor vehicle history checks may be conducted when appropriate.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Demonstrated commitment to improving access and success for underrepresented students in higher education.

Responsibilities

  • Teach a standard load of 12 credit hours per semester, likely including three composition courses and one course in French or linguistics.
  • Teach primarily in person, with possible online, hybrid, and/or distance delivery.

Benefits

  • Health and retirement benefits package
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