Job Title Adjunct Instructor, Department of English Agency Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Department College Of Liberal Arts Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location * Job Type Faculty Job Description The English department at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is actively seeking qualified candidates to teach first-year writing courses this coming academic year. Teaching opportunities include online and on-campus first-year writing courses. On-campus teaching assignments are located in Corpus Christi, Texas. Online teaching assignments are available for alternative work locations. Adjunct instructors are hired to teach on a temporary and part-time basis. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. The only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution. Job Duties Include: * Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract * Complete position-specific training * Prepare essential learning objectives, lesson plans, and assignments, and post a course syllabus in coordination with the First Year Writing Program coordinator * Clearly communicate course objectives, assignments, and deadlines using the university's Learning Management System (Canvas) * Provide feedback and evaluate assignments in a timely and thorough manner * Maintain records of attendance and grading, and report early alerts for students who are not actively engaging in courses * Other duties as assigned and relevant to position Required Qualifications * Master's degree or Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition, or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline in hand at the time of appointment Preferred Qualifications * Experience teaching college-level writing courses * Experience teaching in on-campus, hybrid, and/or online delivery * Demonstrated history of quality teaching TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position. Please address the application packet to the Search Committee. A completed application will include: * A letter of interest addressing qualifications listed, including teaching philosophy * A current curriculum vitae * Copies of unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework * Three to five (3-5) professional references including name, address, title, telephone number, and email address. Questions about the application package can be directed to the English Department chair, Dr. Christopher Andrews at [email protected]. The position is open until filled. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.