Adjunct Instructor, English

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High Point University Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description
The High Point University Department of English is seeking to hire part-time instructors to teach first-year writing (FYW).

The FYW curriculum is designed to engage students in active learning, a variety of research types, reflection, and a multimodal project. Applicants must have at least a Master’s Degree in English or related field and at least one year experience teaching FYW. To apply, create an account through the HPU Career Center website and submit a CV, brief cover letter, and a selection of teaching materials that may include any of the following: a past or current FYW syllabus, an assignment sequence, sample of student writing and instructor feedback, teaching philosophy, and/or teaching evaluations.

For more information regarding this position please contact Dr. Bryan Vescio, Chair and Professor of English at bvescio@highpoint.edu.

About this role

Summary

teach first-year writing, develop curricula, evaluate student work, and support active learning

Job title

Adjunct Instructor, English

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

education

Location requirements

based in High Point University, on-site only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master’s Degree in English or related fieldteaching FYW

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fyiwliteraturewritingEnglish
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site