Adjunct Faculty - Writing

About the Role

The Lasell University Writing Program is seeking adjunct instructors for WRT 101- College Writing I and WRT 102- College Writing II for the Fall 2026 semester. These courses cover topics including genre, rhetoric, research, and argument.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for all sessions of assigned courses utilizing the college philosophy of connected learning
• Align course assignments with departmental learning outcomes and university core curriculum learning outcomes; provide student work samples for assessment purposes
• Incorporate Canvas (learning management system) into the course
• Maintain office hours each week
• Keep accurate records of student progress and complete early warning, mid-semester, and final grade reports

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in composition and rhetoric or a relevant field
• Experience teaching college-level writing

Schedule

Currently, we are seeking instructors for on-campus instruction in the following times:

• WRT 101 MW 9:30-10:45
• WRT 101 Workshop MWF 11:00-12:40
• WRT 101 Workshop MWF 1:00-2:40
• WRT 102 MWF 1:00-1:50 pm

Pay

Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 (Commission Level Position)

Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Candidates should upload a cover letter, a CV/resume, and the contact information for three references. Please include the sections you are interested in within your cover letter.