Salary: $68,250.00 - $80,063.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300506
Department: English and Foreign Languages
Opening Date: 01/22/2025
Description Summary:
This position is in the College of Education, Humanities, and Behavioral Sciences. The position is a full-time, 9-month position in the Department of English and Foreign Languages. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the designated locations. Teaches a minimum of 12 credit hours per academic semester. Perspective employees must be committed to teaching first generation college students from diverse backgrounds at various skill levels.
Examples of Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
•Teaches undergraduate in general education program.
•Teaches courses in the humanities and/or rhetoric and composition.
•Participates in the activities of the department, college, and university including recruitment and new course development.
•Performs other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications Minimum Position Requirements (including years of experience, certifications, licenses, etc.):
•PhD in English, Composition & Rhetoric, or closely related of English.
•One (1) to three (3) years' experience teaching at the college level that includes freshman composition.
•Coursework and experience teaching courses in literature and/or composition is required.
•Evidence of excellence in teaching as demonstrated in a teaching demonstration.
•Experience teaching a diverse population.
Supplemental Information Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
•Excellent oral and written communication skills.
•Excellent classroom and time management skills.
•Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.
•Ability to demonstrate proficiency in assessment of writing and critical thinking.
•Ability to be adaptable, collegial, and dedicated to student centered and writing intensive teaching.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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Do you have a PhD in English, Composition & Rhetoric, or closely related field of English?
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Do you have one (1) to three (3) years of experience teaching at the college level that includes freshman composition?
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Do you have coursework and experience teaching courses in literature and/or composition?
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Do you have evidence of excellence in teaching as demonstrated in a teaching demonstration?
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Do you have experience teaching a diverse population?
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