"Part-Time Lecturer - Foundation Year (Boston)"

About the Opportunity

The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a non-tenure track part time faculty lecturer in the Foundation Year Program - College Writing.

Foundation Year is a first year college program for students from the City of Boston. The introductory writing course in Foundation Year is an introductory College Writing course which supports student's development in critical thinking, academic writing excellence, and active learning in the classroom. The course is typically organized around a theme or topic and is an opportunity for students to explore different genres while developing skills in rhetorical, research and argumentative writing.

The College of Professional Studies is one of ten colleges of Northeastern University, a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960, the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life. The College teaches undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on campus and online in more than 90 programs.

Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa.

Responsibilities

Teach the introductory course, College Writing, for Northeastern's Foundation Year Program.

Qualifications

• MFA or MA in English, Composition, Rhetoric or Relevant Field
• 3-5 years teaching college level writing

Application Materials

Applicants should submit materials including a cover letter and vitae.

Please direct questions to Martha Loftus at ma.loftus@northeastern.edu.

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range

The per credit rate is $1,962.00.