Lecturer of English – School of Humanities and Global Studies (Continuous Recruitment)

Position Details

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) accepts applications for a Lecturer of English position, accepting applications regardless of immediate need in any area. Applications are kept on file for future lecturer opportunities.

Job Duties

Serves as an initial point of contact for students regarding course content and expectations. Facilitates classroom, online, and laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance. Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction.

Department

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of English houses 3 tracks within the English major and is staffed with 17 tenure-track faculty and 10 academic staff members. The department emphasizes preparing students for various career paths such as law, higher education leadership, K-12 teaching, human services, and editing.

Required Qualifications

• Earned the minimum of a master's degree from an accredited college or university in English or a related field.
• Experience in teaching English composition.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in collaborative and/or inclusionary settings.
• Demonstrated commitment to reflective teaching practices.
• Experience and evidence of success with college level writing instruction.

How to Apply

To ensure consideration: This posting will close on June 30, 2026 (with a new, active posting in July). If you are not contacted by this time and are still interested in employment with UWSP, please reapply.

Preferred files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience.
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae.
• Unofficial Transcripts/Official Transcripts (Official Transcripts will be required of finalists).

Contact Information

Name: Dr. Rebecca Stephens, Professor and Chair, English Department
Email: rebecca.stephens@uwsp.edu
Phone: 715-346-3208

If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email UWSP Human Resources:
Email: human.resources@uwsp.edu
Phone: 715-346-2606

Special Notes

Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds.

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Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at 715-346-2606 or hr@uwsp.edu.

The safety and success of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students, faculty, and staff. You may obtain the complete report at https://www3.uwsp.edu/protsv/Pages/Clery.aspx.

An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. UW Is An Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.