About Us
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgias 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgias flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Department Information
The Department of English teaches a range of core curriculum classes and offers a B.A. in English with concentrations in Creative Writing, Professional Writing, Secondary Education, Pre-Law, and Generalist studies. The Department also offers three graduate certificates, an M.A. program in Professional and Technical Writing, and minors in Creative Writing and Professional Writing. English faculty are exceptionally dynamic, accomplished, and highly qualified. We offer classes through different delivery methods (face-to-face, online, video-conference, etc.) and reside in MGAs School of Arts & Letters, which also has degree programs in History, Art and Applied Design, Interdisciplinary Studies, Contemporary Musicianship, Media and Communication, Modern Language, Music, and Core Curriculum.
Job Summary
The Department of English within the School of Arts and Letters at Middle Georgia State University is seeking candidates for a part-time English instructor.
Required Qualifications
Required Educational Qualifications
Masters degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in English
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Experience teaching college-level composition and/or literature
Required Documents to Attach
Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Academic Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate) Names and contact information for three references
Contact Information
For questions, contact Joseph Lease, Chair, Department of English at joseph.lease@mga.edu.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Institutional Values
Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning
Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Middle Georgia State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Middle Georgia State University Office of Human Resources at 877.251.2644. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources.
Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.