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Posted: 02-Mar-26
Location: Washington, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-time
Salary: DOE
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Internal Number: 4006383
Summary
The Department of English invites applications for a one-year Visiting Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor, to begin in August 2026.
We seek a colleague to join our genial department and teach first-year writing. There will be three sections of ENG 111 each semester, enrollment capped at 16 students per section. All teaching is in person.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree (Ph.D. preferred) in English, rhetoric and composition, professional writing, or a closely related area
- Recent and successful experience teaching college-level first-year writing
- A commitment to participating in the life of the department and a liberal arts campus
Review of applications by members of the English department will begin March 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. In your letter, please describe your qualifications and your teaching experience, including some examples that give us a sense of your classroom practices and aims.
Disclaimer
The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the position.
Job Description Status
The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are illustrative ones anticipated for this position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Washington & Jefferson College reserves the right to amend or change this job description to meet the needs of its programs. This job description and any attachments do not constitute or represent a contract.
Application Instructions
Apply for this job at https://washjeff.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please upload a letter and CV. It is recommended that all documents be in PDF format and uploaded at one time. No dossiers, reference letters, or writing samples until requested. Review of applications by members of the English department will begin March 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position should be addressed to the interim chair of the department, Dr. Linda Troost, ltroost@washjeff.edu; questions about uploading documents may be directed to hr@washjeff.edu.
Employee Benefits
Washington & Jefferson College offers a comprehensive benefit package for benefit eligible employees; including health, vision, and dental coverage, group life insurance, AD&D and LTD coverage, retirement plan, generous leave time, and the tuition benefit programs. These benefits add significantly to the employee's total compensation package.
Getting to Know W&J
Washington & Jefferson College is the best of both worlds: a small-town college setting in historic Washington, Pa., with easy access to the bustling business and cultural districts of nearby Pittsburgh, Pa. just 30 miles to the north. Founded in 1781, W&J College is a private, residential liberal arts college that is focused on student success. Our dedicated, experienced professors are passionate about teaching and work closely with our students to ensure that they receive a quality, comprehensive education. For more than 200 years, our alumni have influenced change in business, politics, medicine, and the arts and sciences as CEOs, lawyers, doctors, researchers, writers, teachers, and in many other equally worthy professions.
Celebrating Community
Washington & Jefferson College welcomes people of all backgrounds and beliefs who wish to participate in a diverse educational community. The College strives to be a place where all students, faculty, administrators and employees are able to live, study and work in an atmosphere free from bias and harassment. The College encourages civil debate and lively exchange of ideas in the belief that such exchanges promote understanding that will grow beyond simple tolerance of difference to embracing and celebrating the richness of diversity. Our graduates acquire knowledge and learn skills that help them thrive in a culturally diverse world.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws and provides equal opportunity in all educational programs and activities, admission of students and conditions of employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender identity, or national origin.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://washjeff.applicantpro.com/jobs/4006383-1063145.html
