"Adjunct Instructor- Preparatory English Composition"

Adjunct Instructor - Preparatory English Composition

School: Arts & Sciences

Location: Columbia

Type: Academic

Term: Part time

Pay: $2,150 to $2,350 per 16 week course (Pay range may vary based on geographic location)

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Description: The Department of Humanities at Columbia College seeks an adjunct (part-time) instructor to teach ENGL 107: Preparatory English Composition during the Spring 2026 semester. The class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. beginning Tuesday, 13 January. This is an in-seat, synchronous class taught on our home campus in Columbia, Missouri.

Qualifications: A Masters or PhD in English, Rhetoric and Composition, Creative Writing, or Comparative Literature is required. Preference is given to applicants with experience teaching developmental composition. Please include an unofficial graduate transcript with your application materials. At a later time, you may be asked to submit an official academic transcript.

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The offer of employment and assignment to duties is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. The information may include, but is not limited to, academic, residential, achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history, credit history, driving history, and criminal history of public record.

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