Adjunct Faculty for Humanities - American Literature

Responsibilities

• Teach ENG 203/303 American Literature to 1900 for face-to-face courses at the Lebanon, IL Campus.
• Deliver a survey of early American writers from the Puritan period to the end of the nineteenth century.
• Emphasize the growth of Romanticism and the development of realism and naturalism in American literature.
• Instruct students on authors such as Bradford, Bradstreet, Franklin, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Hawthorne, Melville, Dickinson, and Twain.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior college teaching experience.

Benefits

• Discounted tuition after 1 year of employment (includes spouses and dependents under age 26 for undergraduate courses).
• Complimentary or discounted tickets to premier performing arts venues.
• Complimentary tickets for athletic events.
• Discounts at the McKendree University Bookstore.

About the Company

McKendree University, located in Lebanon, IL, is dedicated to providing a high-quality educational experience. We guide our students in the pursuit of academic excellence to prepare them for leadership roles in society through a rigorous, broadly based liberal arts curriculum.