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Adjunct English Faculty

locationUnited States
PublishedPublished: 7/18/2025
Part Time
Adjunct English FacultyCampus Title: Adjunct English InstructorDepartment: EnglishJob Type: Part-time, TemporaryTimeframe: Academic yearShift: Most of these courses are in person, MWF daytime hoursRegular Days Off: TBDSupervision Received: Report to the Chair of the Department of EnglishSupervision Exercised: NoneSalary:Non-Unit Member per credit $1,496.70 / Per 3 credit class $4,490.19For the third consecutive semester of teaching instructors will be eligible to receive the unit member rate.Unit Member per credit $ 2,253.60 / Per 3 credit class $6,760.80.General Statement of Duties:The Department of English seeks applications for part-time faculty to teach courses in first- and second-year composition (ENGL 101 and ENGL 204) and Creative Writing (ENGL 130) for Fall 2025 and potentially Spring 2026. Most of these courses are in person, MWF daytime hours.Job Requirements:Required Qualifications:• An earned Master's Degree in English or related disciplinePreferred Qualifications:• Ph.D. along with collegiate teaching experience preferred• A demonstrated commitment to promoting domestic diversity and/or global multiculturalism in the curriculum where appropriateAdditional Information:Salary:Salaries for current Westfield State University employees and individuals currently working for the state of Massachusetts must be calculated individually in accordance with collective bargaining agreements as well as state policies. State job specifications may be found on the https://www.mass.edu/forfacstaff/classificationspecs/home.asp.Employee Benefits:Benefits are an important component of an employee's total compensation package.• Health Insurance: Westfield State offers a variety of HMO, POS, and PPO-type health insurance plans for eligible employees. Coverage is effective on the 1st of the month following the date of hire. Exceptions to employees hired on the 1st of the month, coverage is effective immediately.• Retirement: the MA State Employee Retirement System provides eligible employees with a retirement pension following a 10-year vesting period. In lieu of the retirement pension, eligible employees may select the Optional Retirement Plan with a maximum 5% employer matching contribution.• Tuition Waivers & Discounts: eligible employees, including spouses and dependent children, receive reduced tuition at MA state colleges, community colleges, and universities.• Paid Time Off: employees receive 12 paid holidays and generous vacation, personal, and sick leave benefits.• Additional information regarding employee benefits is available on the University's https://westfield.ma.edu/offices/hr-titleix-eo/benefits-wellness.Disabi… AccommodationsWestfield State University is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities and will ensure the availability of reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at (413) 572-8809 or visit us in the Horace Mann Building, 1st floor.Background CheckEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6388411jeid-ba2522be51b52a409410877a48b12a85