Limited Term Lecturer, English

The Department of English and World Languages is seeking applications for Limited Term Lecturers (LTLs) in English. LTL positions are temporary, non-benefits eligible, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis.

Primary Responsibilities

The Primary Responsibilities of successful candidates will be to:

• Teach on campus and/or online courses in introductory English courses
• Follow the syllabus and curricula provided.
• Maintain office hours and provide feedback to students in a timely manner.
• Maintain FERPA and Title X certification
• Assist with program-related duties and administrative tasks, including placement, orientation, proctoring, student evaluations, curriculum and program review
• Understand and adhere to University policies and guidelines
• Have competency in effective and appropriate online (synchronous and asynchronous) delivery and in-person instruction

Education

• Master’s degree in English or a related field (minimum 18 hours of graduate work in English)

Experience

• Demonstrated experience teaching at the college level or relevant professional experience

Core Competencies

• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate both orally and in writing in English

University Overview

Purdue University Northwest (PNW), a premier metropolitan university located in Northwest Indiana, is dedicated to empowering transformational change in its students on its two campuses in Hammond and Westville, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University system and offering more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, PNW is committed to academic excellence, supports growth, and celebrates diversity.