<p>Job Category Faculty Position Title Assistant Professor of English, non-tenure-track Working Title Assistant Professor of English, non-tenure-track Scheduled Hours Per Week Salary FLSA Status Exempt</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>The Department of Humanities at Concord University in Athens, WV invites applications for an Assistant Professor of English who would serve as a full-time, non-tenure-track lecturer beginning in August 2025.</p> <p>The faculty member in this position will be teaching composition and writing courses almost exclusively, the bulk of which would be our general education composition courses.The Department of Humanities houses the English, History, and Spanish programs.</p> <p>Faculty teach a 24-hour load per academic year, usually 12 hours per semester.</p> <p>Concord University, established in 1872, is a public liberal arts institution with an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students, nestled in the scenic mountains of southern West Virginia.</p> <p>Duties and Responsibilities</p> <p>Duty/Responsibility</p> <p>This position involves teaching classes on campus, including corequisite classes that are paired with a lab that meets one-hour a week. The faculty member will also contribute to assessment (both General Education assessment and English Program assessment) and will participate in curricular and programmatic decision-making, as well as student advising. Other duties may be assigned by the Department Chair.</p> <p>We are particularly interested in candidates who value teaching in a student-focused environment and can mentor a variety of undergraduates</p> <p>% of Time 100%</p> <p>Education/Knowledge</p> <p>Minimum Education Master's Required Licenses/Certification</p> <p>The Master's degree should be in English, Composition, Writing, or a closely related field.</p> <p>Required Skills</p> <ul> <li>Strong interpersonal abilities and communication skills </li><li>Effective teaching based on best practices in the discipline </li><li>Ability to design and assess courses and assignments </li><li>Ability to collaborate with program colleagues to develop course and program goals and objectives. </li></ul> <p>Required Experience</p> <p>Type of experience Needed Prior experience being the instructor of record in a composition classroom is a plus Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years) More than 2 years</p> <p>Posting Detail Information</p> <p>Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Additional Information</p> <p>Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Application materials should include a cover letter that explains professional education, experience, and qualifications for the position; a full curriculum vitae; the names, addresses (including titles and institutions), email addresses, and telephone numbers of three references that may be contacted.</p> <p>All applications must be submitted through https://jobs.concord.edu/</p> <p>Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/3280</p>