2024-2025 Adjunct Faculty, English

The Department of English is seeking a pool of candidates for adjunct positions for the 2024-2025 academic year. Candidates should be able to teach Thinking and Writing Critically about Literature, Black Speculative Literature, or World Literature beginning in August 2024. Interested persons must be willing to teach assigned classes, mentor students, and abide by department and university deadlines.

Hall-Patterson 220

Master's Degree or higher with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in English from a four-year accredited institution. One or more years of experience teaching literature to undergraduate students in face-to-face and online environments.

Morning, afternoon and evenings. Varies depending on the departmental needs.

The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to a liberal arts education in a diverse educational environment.

Ph.D. Degree in English or a related field (such as composition studies or linguistics) from an accredited institution. Two or more years of experience teaching literature to undergraduate students in face-to-face and online environments in a university environment.

N/A

5-10 months

Hiring for 2024-2025 Academic Year Applicant consideration is ongoing from March 15, 2024 through January 31, 2025. A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist(s) prior to the offer of employment. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application thoroughly may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

Founded in 1892, Winston-Salem State University enjoys a distinguished reputation as a historically black constituent institution of the University of North Carolina that offers a rich curriculum rooted in a high-quality, liberal education. We have been recognized as a national leader in higher education: U.S. News and World Report named WSSU one of the Top Public Schools in the U.S. and one of the Top Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the country. WSSU is a bold, vibrant and diverse academic community that fosters the creative thinking, analytical problem-solving, and depth of character graduates need to transform themselves and their world. These values embody our motto, "Enter to Learn. Depart to Serve." WSSU is dedicated to providing equal opportunity in admissions and employment based on merit, and without discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, according to state and federal laws.