"English NYC Lecturer - 196584"

Location

• New York, NY, 10038, United States

Base Pay

• $60000.00 - $65000.00 / Year

Job Category

• FT Faculty

Employee Type

• FT Faculty

Description

The Department of English of Dyson College of Arts and Sciences of Pace University New York, invites applications for a one year faculty position at the rank of Lecturer (non-tenure track) to begin September 1, 2024. The position is located at the University’s campus in lower Manhattan, NYC.

The successful candidate, a specialist in fiction writing, poetry, and journalism with expertise in Latin literature and culture literature with experience teaching composition, will teach across these disciplines. Teaching responsibilities will include some combination of composition, journalism, advanced fiction workshop, and Latinx Voices. The teaching load will be 4 courses per Fall and Spring semester. 

Requirements

A Ph.D. in creative writing or English is required by the start date. Preference will be given to candidates with extensive undergraduate teaching experience, particularly in fiction workshops, journalism, and Latin literature and culture. 

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a statement of teaching philosophy and interests, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references.

Summary

About the Institution

Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities.

Benefits Offered

Pace University provides a competitive benefit program designed to offer the following:

• Medical, vision and dental insurance for preventive care or diagnostic and surgical procedures as well as an incentivized medical plan waiver option for those who choose not to participate.
• Income protection in the event an employee is not actively at work, due to illness.
• 403B investment opportunity to save toward financial security in retirement.
• Programs and services that assist in balancing work and personal life.
• Educational opportunities for the employee and eligible members of their family to pursue a degree at Pace or another higher education institution
• Opportunity for faculty and staff to participate in Pace’s award-winning health and wellness program, Pace Yourself to Wellness, which is designed to inspire employees to engage in healthy habits while optimizing health care resources.
• Discount purchase plans for everything from entertainment, shopping and travel.

AA/EEO Statement

Pace University is committed to achieving full equal opportunity in all aspects of University life. Pursuant to this commitment, the University does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived sex, gender or gender identity; race; color; national origin; religion; creed; age; disability; citizenship; marital or domestic partnership status; sexual orientation or affectional status; genetic predisposition or carrier status; military or veteran status; status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking; or any other characteristic protected by law federal, state or local law, rule or regulation.

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Additional Information

Compensation Type

• Academic Year

Salary Range

• $60K - $65K

Work Mode

• On Site

Department Name

• Department of English NYC