Adjunct Professor - English

Reports to: Dean, College of Arts and Humanities Job Status: Exempt Position Summary: Houston Christian University seeks Adjunct Professors to join the Department of English with expertise in English Literature and/or Freshman Composition. Job Responsibilities: Use a course syllabus for each course, following established departmental and institutional guidelines. Provide timely, quality access to students via personal consultation, electronic communication and other appropriate methods. Evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and to inform them in a timely manner of their progress. Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community. Submit grades and required forms in a timely fashion. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications: MA, MFA, or PhD in English Literature, Creative Writing, or Composition and Rhetoric. Ability to teach courses in English Literature and Composition from a Christian worldview and will demonstrate enthusiasm for our classical liberal arts core curriculum which includes embracing the need for these courses to complement each other. Background checks are performed for every new hire. If your application is selected to continue in our hiring process, you will be required to submit a background check form authorizing this screening. If you decline, your application may be denied. By proceeding with the online application, you understand and accept this process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Houston Christian University - Archie W. Dunham College of Business