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Adjunct Instructor of English
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Adjunct Instructor of English
The Institution:
St. John’s established in 1870, has two New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University’s outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John’s University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.
Commitment to Inclusion:
As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John’s is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and values required for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.
Division/Department Information:
The English Department at St. John's University's College of Arts & Sciences features a wide variety of specializations within English Studies from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Post-colonial Studies and contemporary theoretical approaches. Successful candidates will join a vibrant department and are invited to attend departmental events, including invited speakers and student-centered events.
Responsibilities:
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Adjunct Instructors will teach one or two courses per semester in Literature in a Global Context. Courses will be offered primarily in-person
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Instructors will hold regular office hours for students
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Instructors will guide, advise, and mentor students academically and professionally
Qualifications:
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Master’s degree in English or an appropriate cognate field of study.
Application Process:
Please submit a CV that outlines education and professional experience and a letter of application to Lana Umali (umalil@stjohns.edu)
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the salary for this position is $1,803.00/Credit. St. John’s University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
St. John’s University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John’s University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education
This position is located at 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY. View the Google Map in full screen.