Adjunct Instructor of Writing Studies
- Employer
- Hofstra University
- Location
- Hempstead, NY
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, English Literature & Composition
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Adjunct Instructor of Writing Studies
Position Number:999927
School/Division:Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties
Office:Writing Studies & Composition
Full-Time or Part-Time:Part-Time
Description:The Department of Writing Studies and Rhetoric at Hofstra University, Long Island, is seeking to fill anticipated part-time adjunct teaching positions. The position involves teaching the first- and/or second-semester required writing courses (WSC 1 or WSC 2) in the Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences during the fall 2022 semester.
Qualifications:A master’s degree in composition, creative writing, English, or a similar field is required. Experience in teaching composition at the college level is strongly preferred. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.
Submit a cover letter, including a discussion of your approach to teaching expository writing, a CV, a sample syllabus, and an assignment for a first-year writing course in addition to this application.
Open until filled
EEO Statement:College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.
Organization
Working at Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a dynamic private university where students will benefit from large-university resources and thrive within a small college atmosphere. At Hofstra, students can choose from 155 undergraduate and 170 graduate program options within the Frank G. Zarb School of Business; Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs; School of Humanities, Fine and Performing Arts; School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University and Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra University; Hofstra University Continuing Education; Honors College; Lawrence Herbert School of Communication; Maurice A. Deane School of Law; School of Education; School of Engineering and Applied Science; and School of Health Professions and Human Services. Students also benefit from small classes (student-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1 and an average undergraduate class size of just 21 students), flexible schedules, and close proximity to the cultural and networking aspects of New York City.
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