Instructor, English (9 Month)

Responsibilities

• Teach English courses to a diverse student body using effective teaching strategies
• Develop, revise, and maintain course materials
• Recommend/design new programs
• Maintain office hours
• Participate in appropriate professional development opportunities
• Participate in college and community activities, promoting the mission of the college
• Develop and implement retention strategies
• Assist in graduate placement
• Attend graduation ceremonies
• Assist with student advising and registration
• Serve on college committees
• Promote institutional goals
• Assist with departmental administrative responsibilities
• Teach on any campus or by distance learning, with flexible scheduling (days, nights, weekends, or combinations)
• Present course materials through appropriate instructional strategies to facilitate learning
• Develop, revise, and maintain courses and curriculum through objectives, outlines, and appropriate materials
• Effectively use required office hours, manage classroom environment, and submit timely, accurate reports
• Participate in student advisement to support personal and professional development
• Engage in college and community service activities and ongoing professional development

Requirements

• Master's degree in English, or a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in English (minimum)
• Preferred: Master's degree in English with college‑level teaching experience

Additional Information

Professional, collegial, and ethical conduct, decisions, and relationships are expected at all times.