Academic Writing Part-Time Instructor Pool 2026-2027

Position Details

The Department of English and Writing in the College of Arts and Letters at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors of on-campus, in-person Academic Writing courses.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Teach one or two 4-hour courses per semester.
2. Create an individual syllabus with meeting times and specific reading and writing assignments for students within the departmental guidelines and program mission.
3. Manage online/paperwork grading system.

The successful candidate will have:

Experience teaching academic writing at the college level. A Ph.D. is preferred, but at a minimum all candidates must have a Master's Degree in English or TESOL, or an MFA in Writing.

Required Attachments

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Additional Information

Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.

To apply, visit this link.