ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR

Immediate Opening for:

FALL SEMESTER 2022
ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR

College of Marin seeks an English instructor to teach the following class during the Fall 2022 semester:

COLLEGE WRITING/READING (ENGL 150)
This course develops and refines students' writing, reading, and critical thinking abilities by introducing the conventions of academic conversations and arguments in an academic community. Students read and discuss a variety of works from different literary genres, focusing on non-fiction and expository texts, reading 30-60 or more pages per week. The course also emphasizes research skills, including evaluating and documenting sources, using MLA style, and practicing academic integrity. Students write several essays in expository and argumentative prose, including at least one research paper, in response to class reading and outside research, for a minimum of 5,000 words. (CSU/UC) AA/AS Area D, CSU Area A-2, IGETC Area 1A, C-ID: ENGL 100.

Dates: 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 (Finals Week 12/12 -12/16/22)
Days/Times: Tuesday & Thursday, 10:10am – 12:00pm
Campus: Kentfield, CA

REQUIREMENTS
• A Master's degree in English, Literature, Comparative Literature, or Composition; or
• A Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND a Master's degree in Linguistics, TESL, Speech, Education with a specialization in reading, creative writing or journalism; or
• The equivalent;and
• Demonstrated sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and the campus community.

CLEARANCES
• Prior to employment, the successful candidate must successfully pass a fingerprint and tuberculin clearance.
• All employees new to the District must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to employment unless approved as exempt due to verified medical or religious reasons (as defined in federal or state laws and regulations).

DIVERSITY STATEMENT
College of Marin strives to embrace diversity in all forms; it strives to be an inclusive community that fosters an open, enlightened and productive environment and demonstrates sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population.

Please submit the following by June 2, 2022 and type "ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR" in the subject line:

1. Resume
2. Copies of all college transcripts

to: Ingrid Kelly
English/Humanities Department Co-chair
ikelly@marin.edu

Only applicants selected to interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. EOE


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