English (Fall Only), Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty
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Job Location:
Murfreesboro, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
English (Fall Only) 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
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of English at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for two full-time temporary (non-tenurable) faculty positions (#123065 and #123560) at the rank of lecturer. These are temporary appointments or for the fall only. The lecturers contracts may be renewed annually subject to available funding demonstrated need and satisfactory performance as assessed through annual evaluations. The start date for the appointments is August 1 2026.
Successful candidates will teach courses such as first-year writing and general education literature as needed to meet a full-time teaching workload.
Required Education
Applicants are required to have one of the following three degrees by the appointment date:
- Master of Arts in any of the following disciplines: English linguistics rhetoric/composition or professional/technical writing
- Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
- Master of Arts in a closely related field with a minimum of 18 hours of graduate coursework with prefixes in English linguistics or technical writing
Other Desirables
Applicants who possess any or all of the following will receive special consideration.
- PhD or DA in English linguistics rhetoric/composition or professional/technical writing
- Two or more years of full-time experience teaching college-level writing classes
- experience teaching general education English classes in a blended format
- experience teaching general education classes in a fully online format
- experience teaching developmental English courses
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy.
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 with the application process 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:
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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 . 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 |
Application Review Date:05/06/2025
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