Part-time Faculty, Dept. of English

Special Instructions Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application Requirements A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form. Resume/CV Cover Letter Position Information Title: Part-time Faculty, Dept. of English Rank: Adjunct Instructor Department Summary English is one of the largest majors at Bridgewater State University and one of the most vibrant departments. With twenty‑five full‑time and many more part‑time faculty, we offer a rich array of courses and programs designed to give our students broad introductions to the craft of writing and the study of literature, along with many opportunities for in‑depth study. English is a diverse and dynamic field, and our faculty bring their expertise and enthusiasm to everything from Beowulf to the Beat poets; from creative non‑fiction to the teaching of writing; and from contemporary film to literature from around the world. Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater’s accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition. Our commitment is reflected in our institutional values, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed. Role Overview Seeking qualified part time faculty who are enthusiastic teachers and dedicated to working with undergraduates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Candidates must demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of students from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of abilities. Candidates must be available to teach in‑person, on campus. Courses include but are not limited to first‑year writing. Members of underrepresented groups, minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply. Required Qualifications Minimum one year of experience teaching first‑year writing at the college or community college level. MA in English (Rhetoric and Composition or Literature). Preferred Qualifications None specified. Special Conditions for Eligibility Employment is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E‑Verify employer. This position is not eligible for H‑1B sponsorship. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Posting Information Posting Number: F00612P Open Date: 04/23/2026 Close Date: 02/14/2027 Open Until Filled: No #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California