Location: Garden City,NY, USA
Job Description:
Nassau Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor position in the English Department. The position begins September 1, 2023. The successful candidate will teach courses in the areas of Composition, Literature, ESL, and/or Reading/Writing, plan and deliver curriculum in classrooms, laboratories and/or practicums ensuring that students acquire essential skill sets and objectives stated in departmental course outlines. Instruction should be meaningful and assessment-based so students may be observed and evaluated. Monitor the students' progress, keep grade records and must provide relevant assessment data to the department in a timely manner. Use appropriate terminology, and technology to communicate with students and provide academic support. Comply with College policies and procedures. Maintain a positive and professional learning environment for students.
Requirements:
Master's degree in English, Composition/Rhetoric, Creative Writing, Journalism, English/Education, TESOL or a related multi-disciplinary field, including but not limited to African American Studies, American Studies, or Comparative Literature, with English Literature or Composition as one of the principal concentrations; AND
Three (3) years of college experience teaching Writing courses within the past five (5) years, with the terminal degree substituting for one (1) year of college teaching experience; AND
Experience communicating via email and use of word processing software, student information systems, online databases, and search engines; AND
Experience implementing institutional learning outcomes and course goals within regularly updated syllabi to measure student outcomes.
Additional Information:
Candidates holding two (2) or more minimum qualifications in the areas of Composition, Literature, ESL, and/or Reading/Writing preferred.
In addition to the Minimum English Department Courses Qualifications listed above, certain Specialty Courses must meet additional qualifications.