About this position
**JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**Penn State Berks invites applications for part-time academic job of Adjunct Lecturer of Composition. Teaching assignments may require teaching day or evening classes, as needed. This is a part-time, adjunct faculty opening.# Job Duties* **Teach 1-3 classes**(3 credits each; up to a maximum of 9 credits per semester) on a semester-by-semester basis first year writing, advanced writing, business writing, and/or rhetoric depending on expertise.# Requirements and Qualifications* **Minimum of a Master's Degree** and experience is required. Must have completed MA in English or a related field required and experience teaching at the post-secondary level is preferred.* Commitment to high-quality instruction in a student-centered environment is desired.* Enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary environment is important.To be considered, candidates must apply electronically on the Penn State jobs site and submit the following:* A**cover letter of application** detailing relevant qualifications for this opening.* A **current curriculum vitae.*** Candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of **three (3) professional references** if requested.*Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled*. **BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES**Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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- This listing
- $17,000 – $33,000 per year
- English & Writing median
- $3,875/ course, n=32