Assistant Professor of English

Position Description & Details Job Title: Assistant Professor of English Location: Mayville State University, Mayville, ND Compensation: $44,000 - $54,000 - dependent upon experience Benefits: Includes single or family health care coverage (health insurance premiums paid 100% by the university), basic life insurance, EAP, retirement plan, and tuition waiver.
Optional benefits available: supplemental life, dental, vision, long- term care insurance, flexible spending account, and supplemental retirement plans.
Who can apply: Internal/external candidates eligible to work in the United States.
Mayville State University does not offer visa sponsorship currently.
Position Information: Mayville State University welcomes applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of English beginning August 19, 2024.
Teaching responsibilities will include remedial and introductory level of English composition, communication, literature, English special topics, or others depending on qualifications and interests as well as departmental needs.
The successful candidate will teach at least 12 credit hours per semester which will include face-to-face and online instruction.
Summer instruction may be possible.
The ideal candidate will have a Ph.
D.
in English, or significant progress toward a Ph.
D.
, with an interest in engaging undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds in literature and writing.
Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in English or Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in English • Demonstration of clear, written, and oral communication skills • Demonstration of organizational skills • Commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level • Commitment to working with students from diverse backgrounds • Commitment to academic advisement of students • Commitment to student recruitment and retention for the English B.
A.
and B.
S.
in English Education • Proficient use of instructional technology • Proven ability to work in a self-directed environment Preferred Qualifications: • Ph.
D.
in English • Instructional experience within a higher education setting Applicants should submit the following materials: 1.
MaSU Employment Application 2.
A letter of application 3.
A current resume/CV 4.
The names of 3 professional references with each person’s position, e-mail address, and telephone number Send application materials to: Mayville State University, Human Resources, 330 3rd Street NE, Mayville, ND 58257 or email to hr@mayvillestate.
edu.
Questions about the position can be directed to Lonamalia Smith at lona.
smith@mayvillestate.
edu or (701) 788-4812.
Application Review will begin March 27, 2024, and remain open until filled.
MaSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity.
ND veteran's preference laws apply to this position.
Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date.
Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability.
The state of North Dakota has an open records law; therefore, your application could be subject to review upon request.
A criminal history background check must be satisfied prior to employment.
ND Relay: https://www.
relaynorthdakota.
com/ “This search is being conducted consistent with the State of North Dakota Open Records statutes.
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