Company:
Thomas Jefferson University
Job Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Category:
English and Literature
Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time
Title of Position:
Adjunct Instructor, Narrative Theory
Status:
Part-time, one-semester contract, with possibility of renewal
Department:
College of Humanities and Sciences
Qualifications:
Candidates must be qualified to teach “Telling Stories: Selling Stories,” an introductory course focused on identifying and exploring the functions of narrative through different media. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and experienced teacher who applies active student-learning methods in the classroom.
Education Required:
Ph.D. or ABD in English, Literature, Cultural Studies or related field is preferred.
Responsibilities:
Two sections of this course will be offered in-person on Jefferson’s East Falls campus in the Fall semester on a Mon/Wed schedule at 11:00 am to 12:15 pm and 12:30 to 1:45 pm. Classes begin on August 24th and final grades are due by December 21st.
Application Procedures:
Candidates should submit a letter of application detailing experiences and areas of academic specialization and a curriculum vitae. Additional materials may be requested at a later date. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Applications should be submitted to Dr. Tom Schrand, Associate Dean for General Education, at tom.schrand@jefferson.edu
Thomas Jefferson University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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