Adjunct Faculty Writing
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Madonna University
Position:
Adjunct Faculty Writing
Job Status:
Parttime
College/School:
College of Arts and Science
Department:
Writing
Reports To:
Director of FirstYear Composition
The Department of Broadcast and Cinema Arts Communication and Writing at Madonna University in Livonia Michigan invites applications for instructors to teach courses in firstyear composition. Instructors would most often teach sections of two firstyear composition courses:
WRT 1010 College Composition I: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing with a focus on writing and reading descriptive narrative and expository essays. Emphasis on writing as a process. Introduction to information literacy.
WRT 1020 College Composition II: Study and practice of strategies for academic writing with a focus on writing and reading persuasive and argumentative essays. Continued emphasis on writing as a process. Development of information literacy skills as applied to writing a substantial research paper.
Responsibilities:
Teach inperson firstyear composition courses (College Composition I and II) in the Writing Department.
Fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a collegelevel teaching role.
Qualifications:
The above statements reflect the general responsibilities of the position and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in this position. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree or higher in English rhetoric and composition journalism or related disciplines.
Previous classroom teaching experience.
Rank and Salary:
Commensurate with academic qualifications and experience.
Review of applications will begin immediately. Adjunct positions are filled on a semesterbysemester asneeded basis.
To Apply:
Interested applicants must complete the online application and submit a cover letter with teaching philosophy curriculum vitae or resume and contact information for three professional references to:
MADONNA UNIVERSITY:
A Catholic institution founded by the Felician Sisters and guided by the values of St. Francis. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and service and support the Mission of the University. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex age national origin or disability. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Madonna University.
Employment Type
Temp
