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Adjunct Instructor for Department of English AD9664

CampusOSU-StillwaterContact Name & EmailDr. Jeff Menne, jeff.menne@okstate.eduWork ScheduleTBDAppointment Length6 months or lessHiring RangeCommensurate with education and experiencePriority Application DateWhile applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by May 31, 2026, to ensure full consideration.Special Instructions to ApplicantsTo Apply, Please Submita letter of applicationcurriculum vitaeteaching philosophycontact information from a minimum of three professional referencesAbout This PositionThe Department of English at Oklahoma State University seeks applications for part-time, non-tenure-track adjunct instructors for the Fall 2026 semester.Responsibilities IncludeTeach freshman composition or technical writing.Must be able to teach during the day.Must hold office hours and conference with students.About The Department Of EnglishThe Oklahoma State University Department of English is committed to research, teaching, and outreach. It prides itself on the diversity of its course offerings and on its small lecture and discussion classes. The department offers a full range of courses in six areas: literature, creative writing, screen studies, linguistics, teaching English as a second language, and rhetoric and writing studies. For further information on the department, see our web page at http://english.okstate.edu.About Oklahoma State UniversityWith a 130-year history, Oklahoma State University is one of the nation's most comprehensive land-grant university systems. The OSU System has over 34,000 students, 7,400 employees, and campuses in Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Okmulgee. Exceptional strengths in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences as well as institutional strengths in engineering, agriculture, and business are distinguishing features of the University.Stillwater is a growing community consistently winning awards for best places to live, most recently in Money Magazine. It is about a 1-hour drive from both Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The addition of commercial air travel, wide availability of gigabit internet, and the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts enhance Stillwater’s vibrant culture. The cost of housing is roughly 80% of the national average.For further information on the department, see our web page at http://english.okstate.edu. Position will remain open until filled.This position is contingent upon availability of funding.Required QualificationsMA in English or related field or at least 18 completed graduate hours in English (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)Preferred Qualifications MA in English, Rhetoric, Composition, or Technical Writing is preferred. Related degrees in Fine Arts, English Education, and Reading/Literacy may be considered.Prior teaching experience preferred.Experience using technology or a strong willingness to engage students through the use of technology is preferred.