Literature & Languages-Adjunct

It’s a great time to join Marymount University!  We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and collaborative working environment.

JOB SUMMARY

The Department of Literature & Languages at Marymount University seeks to create a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty positions in first-year composition, literature, and languages. Interviews will occur as open positions become available.

Please upload your cover letter and CV including three references.

The Department of Literature & Languages values innovative approaches to pedagogy and interest in mentoring and supporting students of color, international students, transfer students, and first-generation students.  Adjunct faculty will enjoy a supportive and collegial environment, as well as membership in the Washington Research Library Consortium.

Direct Supervisor   

Director, School of Humanities

Status                                   

Part-Time, Exempt                 

Division                                 

Academic Affairs                     

Target Weekly Hours     10

Location     

Main Campus                      

Benefits Eligibility            

No

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach designated courses

• Participate in staff graded midterm and final exams when applicable

• Maintain office hours (1 hour per class per week) and advise students concerning their coursework

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education                                     

• Candidates must have completed the M.A. or Ph.D. in English or related fields and show active engagement in pedagogical development and scholarship.

Financial Responsibility         

• None

Supervision                                 

• None

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• None

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