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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Office: |
Department of Writing Studies and Rhetoric |
| Full-Time or Part-Time: |
Part-Time |
| About Hofstra |
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.
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Description:
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The Department of Writing Studies and Rhetoric at Hofstra University, Long Island, is seeking to fill anticipated part-time adjunct teaching positions. The position involves teaching the first- and/or second-semester required writing courses (WSC 1 or WSC 2) in the Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences during the fall 2022 semester.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.
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| Qualifications: |
A master’s degree in composition, creative writing, English, or a similar field is required. Experience in teaching composition at the college level is strongly preferred. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.
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| Application Instructions: |
Please submit a cover letter including a discussion of your approach to teaching expository writing, a CV, a sample syllabus, and an assignment for a first-year writing course. Please submit these materials by July 1, 2022. (Position opened until filled). Digital submissions sent to the email address below are strongly preferred, but hard copy submissions are acceptable. After an interview, please be prepared to submit official transcripts and three letters of recommendation.
Submit materials to:
Dr. Ethna Lay, Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Writing Studies and Rhetoric
WritingStudies@hofstra.edu
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| Voluntary Self-Identification |
All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms |
| Deadline: |
Open until filled |
| Date Posted: |
05/20/2022 |
| Posting Number: |
999927 |
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