Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

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Rank Adjunct Faculty Members FLSA Exempt Position Type Adjunct Internal Title Adjunct Instructor Department English School/Area School of Humanities and Social Sciences Posting Number A2026006P Specialty and subspecialty, if any, sought Courses to be covered Position Description

The Department of English at the College of Charleston invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of English (First-Year Writing, FYW) for Fall 2026, with the possibility of renewal for Spring 2027.

Position Description

The successful candidate will teach 1 to 3 in-person sections (3 sections is considered full-time) of Intro to Academic Writing (ENGL 110), the College's foundational first-year writing course, which introduces students to academic writing, critical reading, and rhetorical analysis across a range of genres and contexts.

Minimum Qualifications

• M.A. in English or a closely related field
• Demonstrated teaching experience
• Strong commitment to student-centered pedagogy and writing instruction

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching or assisting in first-year writing or composition courses
• Prior teaching experience at the college level

Application Materials

• Letter of application
• Current CV, including contact information for two references

About the Department

The College of Charleston's Department of English offers undergraduate concentrations in literature and film; creative writing; and writing, rhetoric and publication. The department is committed to excellence in undergraduate writing instruction within a liberal arts setting.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Is this position Grant funded? No