Adjunct Faculty - Language & Literature

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings.
• Teach courses in various delivery modes including in-person, online, hybrid, and blended formats, with a preference for in-person instruction.
• Student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Qualifications

• One of the following degrees: PhD / ABD in related field (literature, technical communication, or similar) with experience teaching composition at the college level
• PhD in a Liberal Arts field with extensive experience teaching composition at the college level
• Master's (MA) degree in Writing (Rhetoric, Composition, Writing Studies) with experience teaching at the college level
• Master's (MA) in a related field (literature, technical communication, or similar) with experience teaching composition at the college level
• Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing or an MA in a similar writing specialty with experience teaching composition at the college level
• MA in English Education with extensive teaching experience, ideally to include some experience teaching at the college level.

Additional Expectations

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University. Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law.