Adjunct Instructor- English

Fort Valley State University • Fort Valley, GA

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About The Position

FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of English Adjunct Instructor. Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area. Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status. JOB SUMMARY FVSU's Department of Arts and Communications accepts applications for adjunct faculty to teach English course offerings throughout the year. Applications are kept in the pool through the duration of the academic school year.

Requirements

• Master's degree in communication studies or a related field
• Strong commun0ication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Able to work with diverse student populations and faculty
• Proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems (i.e. Desire 2 Learn, Banner Web, etc)
• Committed to culturally responsive teaching strategies and practices

Nice To Haves

• College teaching experience
• Available to teach during afternoon and/or evening hours

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content that is engaging, relevant, and accessible to students
• Foster a stimulating classroom environment that encourages student participation and success
• Respond to student communications promptly and ensure access to course information

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time