Assistant Professor Of English - Faculty

Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, MN, US
Base: $64,963.00 - $188,620.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (likely on-campus with some online teaching components)
College teaching experience in composition
Demonstrated excellence in multiple modalities
Commitment to fostering diverse environment
Southwest Minnesota State University seeks an Assistant Professor of English with a focus on Creative Writing and Literature. The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree, teaching experience, and a commitment to fostering diversity and student success

Job Summary

  • This position teaches courses for the English, Philosophy, Spanish, and Humanities Department ranging from Liberal Education Program requirements to Creative Writing degrees.
  • The successful candidate will mentor concurrent enrollment instructors in the College Now dual credit program while participating in departmental activities and student advising.
  • Employees receive a generous benefits package including 11 paid holidays, six weeks of paid parental leave, low-cost medical insurance, and a pension plan.

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Southwest Minnesota State University seeks an Assistant Professor of English with a focus on Creative Writing and Literature. The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree, teaching experience, and a commitment to fostering diversity and student success.

Salary

Base: $64,963.00 - $188,620.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pension Plan, 457(b)/403(b), Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • College teaching experience in composition
  • Demonstrated excellence in multiple modalities
  • Commitment to fostering diverse environment
  • Ability to teach creative writing and literature
  • Valid US Driver's License required

Nice-to-have

  • Student-centered approach to education
  • Team player with strong communication skills
  • Experience with program recruitment and assessment
  • Regional service engagement commitment

Key Requirements

  • MFA or PhD in Creative Writing or Literature
  • Completed terminal degree at time of application
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • No H-1B sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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