Adjunct Instructor, English

About the role

Join our team at Palm Beach State College, where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. You will collaborate with professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are dedicated to developing talent that fills critical workforce roles. As a Panther, you will be part of a community that values belonging, care, and connection for both students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, interpret, and execute administrative procedures and practices, including manuals for the College’s policies, procedures, rules, and standards.
• Analyze class and program needs of the College.
• Determine and recommend the retention or deletion of courses.
• Develop and coordinate program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates.
• Maintain calendars to track schedules and adjust as required.
• Assist students and support program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in English, Literature, Creative Writing, or Linguistics.
• OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in English, Literature, Creative Writing, or Linguistics.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications.
• Ability to utilize Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies.
• Ability to interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Work Environment and Physical Demand

• Reach and grasp objects.
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Use of video display terminal.
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Communicate information orally and in writing.
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication.
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy.