Visiting Lecturer of English

Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, NY
$65,000 - $70,000Onsite

About The Position

The English Department at Marist University invites applications for a one year Visiting Lecturer of English with a proven ability to teach First Year Writing and Core Literature courses to begin in August 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a mix of ENG 120 (Writing or College) and Core Literature classes. A strong commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduates is required.

Requirements

  • A master's degree in English or related field.
  • Teaching experience and evidence of teaching effectiveness.

Nice To Haves

  • A Ph.D. in English or Rhet/Comp is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Teach a mix of ENG 120 (Writing or College) and Core Literature classes.
  • Hold office hours.
  • Attend departmental and school meetings.

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid sick time.
  • 14+ paid holidays per year.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance programs at a 15% employee / 85% employer contribution rate.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care (FSD).
  • Life insurance.
  • Generous short-term and long-term disability programs and workers compensation.
  • 403(b) defined contribution plan with varying university and employee contribution rates based on years of service.
  • 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity – Roth option available.
  • Tuition Benefits: Up to 16 undergraduate credits per semester. Up to 18 graduate credit per academic calendar. Eligibility extends to employee, spouse, and dependent children under age 26.
  • University pays 100% tuition only for eligible dependents.
  • Eligible dependents may be Reimbursed up to $2,000 per semester towards tuition at another accredited institution.
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