Adjunct: Transitional English (Fall 2026)

Category: Adjunct
Department: English & Communication Arts
Locations: Batavia, NY
Posted:
Closes:
Type:
Position ID: 199334

About Genesee Community College:
Founded in 1966 as part of the prestigious State University of New York (SUNY), Genesee Community College serves a 2500 square mile region in the counties of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming. GCC is a student-centered collegiate community that annually serves more than 4,300 students with 75 academic degrees, certificates and micro-credentials, and several campus locations in Western New York State. Located in Batavia, GCC is only a short drive away from Buffalo and Rochester.

One of GCC's trademarks is cutting-edge technology that includes the Conable Technology Building, 54 Hyflex Classrooms, 88 smart classrooms, 27 computer labs and 8 science labs. Both the onsite and online learning modalities boast a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, giving students plenty of hands-on, one-to-one teaching and learning opportunities.

EDsmart recently ranked GCC as the number one community college in Western, New York and the fourth best community college in New York State.

The spacious campus boasts a new Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Lab, along with a Criminal Justice lab, Veterinary Tech lab, Solar Electric Technician lab, Nursing lab, Digital Arts Lab and Computerized Drafting & Design Lab. Additionally, the campus houses the Stuart Steiner Performing Arts Center, Roz Steiner Art Gallery, Alfred C. O'Connell Library and Child Care Center. The Richard C. Call Arena features a multi-use field house, classrooms, locker rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, coach offices and a press box overlooking the new turf field. College Village, a student housing community, offers suite and communal style student housing at the Batavia campus.

SUNY Genesee awards over 250 student scholarships annually and has an extensive Financial Aid program. GCC is committed to providing the educational experiences which promote intellectual and social growth, workforce and economic development and global citizenship. Additional information about GCC is available at www.genesee.edu.

Job Description
Genesee Community College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach Transitional English to include both ENG100 & ENG101. Students who elect to participate in the program are placed into a designated section of ENG101. Those students also take the ENG100 support class. Both courses (the two sections of ENG101 and the ENG 100 section) are taught by the same instructor and are three credits.

About ENG100 - Introduction to Composition: This course improves basic writing skills: grammar, mechanics, style and organization. Students will gain a higher understand of the basic nature of informative and persuasive writing and library research.

About ENG101 - College Composition: This course concentrates on the rhetorical principles and strategies essential for clear, effective academic writing. Emphasizes the stages of the writing process and the critical thinking skills necessary to create appropriately researched and documented college level prose. Draws readings and models for analysis from a variety of college level sources. Requires students to produce a minimum of 20 pages of writing, excluding exercises and quizzes.

The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching and learning, adaptability, a positive attitude and a willingness to embrace technology. This person will strive to create and maintain personal connections with students and the college community.

They must be a friendly, enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic who contributes to Genesee's supportive community, dedicated to effective innovative strategies for student success. Must demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion as well as the ability to establish and maintain a positive learning environment. Incumbent must be mindful of and develop solutions that can accommodate all individuals to use GCC facilities without barriers, both digitally and physically.

Job Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES:

Master's Degree in English is required. Teaching experience in a community college is preferred. Incumbent will be required to instruct in person at the Batavia campus.

Additional Information:
SALARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Fall classes begin August 24, 2026. For detailed course information, visit our course catalog at: http://www.genesee.edu/index.cfm/academics/catalog/dspSubjectList. This is a part-time instructor position teaching at the Batavia Campus. This position pays a rate of $825 per contact or credit hour.

BENEFITS:

NYS Retirement Options

Flex Spending Account

GCC Tuition Assistance

Access to the Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Access to the fitness center, pool, studio, walking trails and more at the Richard C. Call Arena

On Campus dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Access to approximately 90,000 items via GCC's Library Services

To apply, visit http://genesee.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=199334

jeid-8edb22c12983844a98a17c0857bed775