Part-Time Faculty, English
Marist University•Poughkeepsie, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Marist University English Department is looking for qualified part-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses in English for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. There is a particular need for faculty who can teach foundational writing courses, and introductory level literature, professional writing, and theatre courses. All classes are at the undergraduate level and are offered in-person at the Marist campus in Poughkeepsie, New York. Successful candidates may teach three to nine semester credit hours each semester. Teaching may occur during both the fall and spring semesters.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in English, Writing, Theatre, or a closely related field required.
- Previous successful college-level teaching experience is required.
Nice To Haves
- Doctorate or ABD
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in English, with a focus on foundational writing, introductory literature, professional writing, and theatre.
- Teach Writing for College, a required research and argumentative writing course.
- Teach Introduction to Professional Writing or Introduction to Creative Writing.
- Teach a variety of literature courses in the Core/Liberal Studies general education requirement sequence, including Classics of Western Literature, World Literature, and thematic courses such as Medicine and Literature.
- Teach Introduction to Theatre course, which also serves as a Core Public Presentation course.
- Maintain office hours.
- Participate in departmental/school activities.
- Engage in scholarship/professional development.
Benefits
- Upward adjustment for years of service at Marist University.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
