Part Time - Intensive English Communication Program - Adjunct Faculty

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP), which is housed under the Department of Applied Linguistics in the College of Liberal Arts at The Pennsylvania State University, invites applications for part‑time lecturer appointments for the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 sessions. The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP) offers courses in academic English to prepare international students for undergraduate and graduate studies at American universities. These appointments are non‑tenure, term‑based appointments with the possibility of renewal. Start and end dates may vary depending on the program and applicant fit. For a more detailed description of the positions currently available, please contact Dr. Jason Litzenberg (View email address on click.appcast.io). Visit the IECP website at Job Duties Part‑time lecturers are needed for teaching non‑credit intensive English courses in one of four levels of instruction. Some course‑related administrative duties are required of all appointments. Requirements and Qualifications A Master’s degree in TESOL or related area (e.g., TEFL, ESL, etc.) is required; pursuit toward such a degree or BA‑TESOL may be acceptable for some positions. Prior teaching experience in an intensive English program or an academic English preparation program is preferred. Appointments entail approximately 10 hours per week for a duration of 8 weeks. Successful candidates must show an active interest in ongoing professional development and have a knowledgeable command of the English language. Applications must be submitted electronically through this forum and include a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without letter or CV cannot be reviewed. Successful candidates must either have demonstrated a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable, and diverse campus community, or describe one or more ways they would envision doing so, given the opportunity.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Pennsylvania State University