What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Faculty of English position at Albright College?
Albright College’s Department of English seeks applications for multiple adjunct faculty positions to teach first-year writing. Successful candidates will teach one or two sections of English 101, the first course in our two-semester first-year composition sequence.
All instructors teaching English 101 at Albright teach a shared curriculum. All course materials, including course syllabus and Canvas shell template, as well as a pre-semester overview of the curriculum, will be provided upon hire.
Albright College is a small liberal arts college that offers a challenging curriculum to a very diverse student body. The College is consistently named as a top performer in social mobility and in return on investment.
Required Qualifications:
MA in English, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, or a closely related field
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in English, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, or a closely related field; or MFA in creative writing
Experience with in-person and technologically enhanced teaching
Evidence of positive contributions to team projects and working environments
Fluency in Spanish, preferred
Candidates should submit the following materials:
Cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications
Curriculum vitae
For further information, contact the Director of Writing, Dr. Scott DeLoach, sdeloach@albright.edu
Review of applications for this position will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should complete an application by clicking “Apply Now”. Cover letter, a minimum of two professional references and any other supporting application materials can be uploaded in one document along with the curriculum vitae. Optional documents may be submitted and can include: proof of education/certification, licenses, and letters of recommendation.
