Trinity Washington University, a comprehensive institution in the nation’s capital, seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Critical Reading & Writing a face-to-face course for Fall 2024. 

This is a 4-credit course with the following meeting times:

TuTh 7:30-8:45AM, F 7:30-7:50AM 

TuTh 9AM-10:15AM, F 9AM-9:50AM 

Compensation - $965/credit

Fall classes begin on Monday, August 26 and end Friday, December 6. Final Exam week is from Monday, December 9 through Friday, December 13. 

Successful candidates should have earned at least a Master’s degree from an accredited institution in composition and rhetoric, curriculum and instruction in literacy studies, or other closely related field.

Official transcripts for all degrees earned, sample course syllabi, course evaluations and/or other evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for three professional references will be needed if the candidate is invited to campus for an interview. Knowledge of best teaching practices is required. Finalists will be invited to campus for an interview and teaching demonstration. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate excellence with engaged and active learning practices, with strong backgrounds in higher education pedagogy and classroom instruction.

Trinity offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to Adjunct Professor to include, Supplemental Personal Insurance (AFLAC), 403(b) Retirement Plan – Group Supplemental Retirement Account (GSRA), Trinity Center Membership Free to all employees to include full size pool, walking track, weight & Cardio equipment, Free campus parking, Free Shuttle bus between campus & Brookland Metro station and dining services.

Trinity Washington University is dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty, and staff. Trinity is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.