What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor of Composition position at University of Central Missouri (UCM)?
The Department of English at the University of Central Missouri invites applications for an appointment as an Adjunct Instructor of English Composition to teach one or possibly two courses in fall 2026. Faculty in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Central Missouri support the University’s mission of providing a high-quality education and are committed to the success of their students.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide instruction to students enrolled in the Department’s program in First-Year English Composition.
Teaching in the Department’s programs entails effective delivery of instruction, being available to meet students outside the classroom during office hours and tutorials, and timely and fair evaluation and feedback of student progress.
The person who fills this position will be expected to comply with all departmental, college, and University standards and regulations and contribute to cultivating a collegial atmosphere when interacting with other University faculty and staff.
Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, two confidential letters of reference, and unofficial transcripts. Questions about the position may be directed to Professor Joshua Taft (taft@ucmo.edu).
Benefits:
Professional Development, Company Social Events