Adjunct Instructor in the English Department - Fiction
Calvin University · Grand Rapids, MI · 4 wk ago
EducationPart-time
About the role
Part-time instruction in creative writing: fiction for the spring semester beginning January 2027. There may also be a need for English 101: Written Rhetoric.
Requirements
- Commitment to the Christian faith and willingness to integrate that faith into classroom teaching and student development; must affirm the Apostle's Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed.
- MFA preferred; all applicants must have a strong and active record of publication in fiction (other genres not needed).
- Demonstrated ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required.
- University-level teaching experience preferred.
Faith and educational commitment
Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
Diversity commitment
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.