Instructor of Writing and Literature

Job No: 496773
Work Type: Faculty Full-time
Department: Stern College for Women
Location: Beren Campus, 245 Lexington Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching

Position Summary:

The English Department of Stern College for Women at Yeshiva University is seeking to employ an Instructor (initial appointment three years, commencing Fall 2023, possible renewal) with specialization in Composition and Rhetoric and a secondary specialization in American, British, Global Literatures, or Digital Humanities. Ph.D. or A.B.D. in English Literature preferred.

Position Responsibilities:

Teaching load is 3/3, with 4 or 5 classes in Composition (capped at 15) and 1 or 2 classes in English Lit, American Lit, Global Lit, or Digital Humanities.

Experience & Educational Background:

Ph.D. or A.B.D. in English Literature preferred

Skills & Competencies:

Experience in teaching both Composition and Literature to college/university students

Application Instructions:

Include letter of application addressed to "Search Commitee"; two letters of reference, at least one of which comments on teaching; and C.V.

Salary Range:

$45,000-$80,000

About Us:

Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations - Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University's retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/496773/instructor-of-writing-and-literature

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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