What are the responsibilities and job description for the Literature & Languages-Adjunct position at Marymount University and Careers?
It’s a great time to join Marymount University! We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and collaborative working environment.
JOB SUMMARY
The Department of Literature & Languages at Marymount University seeks to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty positions in first-year composition, literature, and languages. Interviews will occur as open positions become available.
Please upload your cover letter and CV including three references.
The Department of Literature & Languages values innovative approaches to pedagogy and interest in mentoring and supporting students of color, international students, transfer students, and first-generation students. Adjunct faculty will enjoy a supportive and collegial environment, as well as membership in the Washington Research Library Consortium.
Direct Supervisor
Director, School of Humanities
Status
Part-Time, Exempt
Division
Academic Affairs
Target Weekly Hours 10
Location
Main Campus
Benefits Eligibility
No
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teach designated courses
- Participate in staff graded midterm and final exams when applicable
- Maintain office hours (1 hour per class per week) and advise students concerning their coursework
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
- Candidates must have completed the M.A. or Ph.D. in English or related fields and show active engagement in pedagogical development and scholarship.
Financial Responsibility
- None
Supervision
- None
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
- None
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