Adjunct Faculty, English Studies, First-Year Writi

at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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Position Details
Position Title 
 Adjunct Faculty, English Studies, First-Year Writing
Position Status 
 Adjunct
Tenure 
 Non-Tenured
Rank 
 Lecturer

Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary 
 Adjunct Faculty will teach classes in the Department of English Studies, on an as needed basis. The Department is seeking a specialist in Rhetoric-Composition.
Responsibilities 
 Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration and active support of the University's Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

-Teach one or more classes in the First-Year Writing Program
-Actively participate in First-Year Writing professional development
-Availability to hold office hours and meet with other faculty members and department chairs or directors when necessary
-Serve as a model of professionalism and act as a resource for students within the teaching-learning environment.
Minimum Qualifications 
 Masters degree in Rhetoric-Composition and experience in teaching a range of college writing courses from a process approach supported with digital composing technologies. Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Duties
Work hours  
 Part-time; as needed basis.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 
 F00057
Posting Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled 
 No
Special Instructions Summary

We invite applications from individuals that embody a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are fully dedicated to providing opportunities for development of the whole person. To demonstrate this commitment, Lewis University wishes to build a culturally diverse workforce which strongly encourages applications from women, underrepresented populations, individuals with disabilities and veterans.