Adjunct Instructor in Creative and Professional Writing

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Faculty

The department of English is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor(s) with teaching experience in creative or professional writing. An MFA or an MA in Professional Writing or related field (from an accredited institution) is required. Prior teaching of undergraduate writing courses is strongly preferred. To deliver upon its educational commitment to students, Juniata courses are offered on campus in Huntingdon, PA. The successful candidate will be required to be present for in-person classroom instruction for academic year starting in August 2023.

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to engage, sustain, and leverage an interconnected learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and a sense of belonging is explicit. Juniata’s strategic mission promotes diversity in every expression, and amplifies the College’s commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and access. We aim to evolve into a more global, equitable and ethical community, where all Juniatians live a life of inclusive belonging needed for becoming leaders who value and embrace human interconnectedness and dignity. Juniata invites and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
AA/EOE

An MFA or an MA in Professional Writing or related field (from an accredited institution) is required.

This position is supervised by the Chair of the English Department.

Prior teaching of undergraduate writing courses is strongly preferred.

In addition to your online application, you will be asked to upload the following materials: (1) cover letter which includes explanation of the applicant’s teaching philosophy and a description of how the applicant’s experiences fit the area(s) of expertise listed above and (2) a curriculum vitae, including a list of names of three references. This is a paperless search; only electronic materials will be accepted.

03/30/2023

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