Mercy College - Dobbs Ferry, NY
posted 4 days ago
About the position
The English Program at Mercy University seeks part-time adjunct instructors to teach English composition to undergraduate students. Commitment to inclusive, student-centered teaching is required. Candidates may also be asked to provide assistance with program assessment and to attend select programmatic or professional development meetings. Successful candidates may be offered the opportunity to teach up to 3 section(s) per semester. Location: Courses may be offered at the Dobbs Ferry, Manhattan, or Bronx campuses. Daytime availability preferred. Please attach current CV with list of references and a brief cover letter that outlines your qualifications, your experience teaching college-level courses, and your particular interest in Mercy University and our mission. Please do not include any other documentation. Adjunct faculty are not eligible for relocation assistance.
Responsibilities
- Teach English composition to undergraduate students.
- Provide assistance with program assessment.
- Attend select programmatic or professional development meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Masters or Doctorate from accredited institution in an appropriate academic discipline such as English Literature, Composition and Rhetoric, English Education, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience successfully teaching English at the college level.
Benefits
- High-quality health care plans.
- Retirement benefits.
- Tuition discounts.
- Flexible spending.
