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Quarterly Lecturer - English Department (POOL)

Santa Clara University

  • # Quarterly Lecturer - English Department (POOL)Applylocations: Santa Clara, CAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: July 11, 2026 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: R7652**Position Title:**Quarterly Lecturer - English Department (POOL)**Position Type:**Temporary**Salary Range:**$9,552 for each 4 unit course.**Purpose:**The Department of English at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic university, invites enthusiastic instructors of first-year writing with demonstrated classroom success to apply for Quarterly Lecturer (non-tenure track)to teach undergraduate courses including First Year Writing. Specific assignments will be made according to the academic qualifications of the individual and programmatic need. Santa Clara University is on the quarter system, and the quarters are 10 weeks long with an 11th week for final examinations. This is an applicant pool; as such, positions are hired as needed. The successful candidate will teach no more than 2 courses in any quarter and no more than four courses over the fall, winter and spring quarters. All classes will be presented in-person, however, if the county health and university health conditions deteriorate, the successful candidate may be asked to teach part of the course online.**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or English literature, or Creative Writing, or MFA in Creative Writing with proven success in and a commitment to teaching first-year writing. Demonstrated excellence in teaching composition and rhetoric, particularly first-year writing, at the college level for a minimum of 2 years. Excellent communication skills. Technological experience necessary to use a learning management system (Canvas/Camino) and other digital teaching tools is also expected.**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or English with an emphasis in writing studies. Experience with themed writing courses (such as ethnic, minority, or women's and gender issues; science, technology, and society; sustainability; education and identity; etc.). Experience with inclusive pedagogical practices that promote access and academic success for all students. Experience teaching and mentoring a diverse population of undergraduate students.**RESPONSIBILITIES**TEACHING (100%) Teaching duties will not exceed more than two courses in any quarter and no more than four in any academic year, and will include but are not limited to fulfilling all responsibilities associated with assigned courses, including: a. Conducting and appearing at all assigned class meetings in a timely and prepared manner that demonstrates a command of the discipline and skill in presenting it effectively; b. Assigning and evaluating assignments that align with the course description and course learning outcomes, and providing timely feedback to students; c. Holding regular weekly office hours on campus; d. Submitting student grades that are appropriate, accurate and fair measures of student performance to the Office of the Registrar by the designated deadline; e. Administering numerical and narrative evaluations for all courses; f. Where applicable, teaching from an approved syllabus for the University Core courses assigned or Working with the Chair to design an appropriate syllabus for submission for approval from the relevant Faculty Core Curriculum Committee. SERVICE (0%): This position does not require any service duties. You may be invited, but not required, to attend department meetings or activities.**REQUESTED APPLICATION MATERIALS:**Submit application by July 10, 2026. Your application should include:* Letter of Interest speaking to your first-year writing pedagogical approach and teaching philosophy* Resume or Curriculum Vitae* Syllabi for a two-course sequence in first-year writing* 2-3 sample assignments, including rubrics/grading criteria* Recent numerical and/or narrative student evaluations of teaching* Contact information for 3 references**SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:**Questions may be addressed to Director of Core Writing Dr. Jackie Hendricks (View email address on click.appcast.io) or to English Department Manager Jessica Szyndrowski (View email address on click.appcast.io)**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:**Please note that your employment is subject to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement between the University and the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 (“Local 1021”; see Clara University is registered to do business in the following states: California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Illinois. Employees approved to telecommute are required to perform their work within one of these states.**EEO Statement***Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination*Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy or related conditions, reproductive health decisionmaking, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. For a complete copy of Santa Clara University’s equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX website at ***Clery Notice of Availability***Santa Clara University annually collects information about campus crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. To view the Santa Clara University report, please visit the Campus Safety Services website. To request a paper copy please call Campus Safety at View phone number on click.appcast.io. The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.***Americans with Disabilities Act***Consistent with its obligations under the law, Santa Clara University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who wish to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources ADA Team at View email address on click.appcast.io or by phone at View phone number on click.appcast.io. **Please note**: This contact information is intended for accommodation requests only. Resumes or inquiries about application status sent to this inbox will not be reviewed or forwarded. For resumes or questions regarding application status, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.**Work Authorization:**SCU does not sponsor any applicants for work visas for this position. The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
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