English, Dual Enrollment, Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty
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Job Description
Job Title
English Dual Enrollment Full-Time Lecturer Faculty
Department
English
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
Salary and rank commensurate with education and experience
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of English at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time temporary (non-tenurable) dual enrollment faculty position (#113050) at the rank of Lecturer. This is a one-year temporary appointment. The contract may be renewed annually based on available funding demonstrated need and satisfactory performance as assessed by annual evaluations. The start date for the appointment is August 1 2025.
The successful candidate will teach sections of Dual Enrollment English at Rutherford County area high schools as needed to satisfy a full-time teaching workload every year. The sections will be offered as part of the normal high school course schedule. The successful candidate must communicate regularly with the high school administration the Director of General Education English and the Department Chair at MTSU to coordinate planned course activities with the high school calendar.
Required Education
Applicants must meet at least one of the following three-degree requirements:
1. Master of Arts in any of the following disciplines: English English Literature Linguistics Rhetoric/Composition Professional/Technical Writing
2. Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
3. Master of Arts in a closely related field with at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in classes with English Linguistics and/or Technical Writing prefixes.
Required Related Experience
Applicants must also have completed at least three (3) hours of graduate-level coursework focusing on writing pedagogy or demonstrate at least one (1) semester of experience teaching English at a university or college.
Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration: a PhD in English English Literature Linguistics Rhetoric/Composition or Professional/Technical Writing; at least one semester of experience teaching dual-enrollment English classes.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply applicants must submit a cover letter curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy as separate attachments at the time of online application.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at you need help applying please contact Mitzi Dunkley Faculty Recruitment Specialist at . If you have position-specific questions please contact Karla Barnes at
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
- 13 paid University holidays
- Medical dental vision and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
- Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
MTSU is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women minorities individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at .
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU
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Application Review Date:06/10/2025
Employment Type
Full-Time
