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Temporary Lecturer - English

Position Number: 6286383
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Liberal Arts - English and Literature

Temporary Lecturer - English

Posting Number: TF00053P
Advertising Pay Range: $48,001.20 per year
Location: Moscow
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FTE: 1.0
Contract Basis: Academic Year
Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/18/2025
FLSA Status: Exempt
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Position Summary:

The Department of English at the University of Idaho seeks to hire one full-time temporary lecturer, starting August 2025, to teach first-year writing, professional writing, and other areas as needed. This is a non-renewable, nine-month (academic year) position with a 4/4 teaching load at lower-and upper-division undergraduate levels.

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The College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences is the largest and most academically far-reaching college at the University of Idaho. As the college that focuses on liberal arts education, we provide foundational support for all university students. We offer majors, minors, certificates, and enriching experiences aimed at producing well-versed citizens who have enduring professional skills and desire to grow Idaho and engage the world. CLASS is a high-activity research college whose faculty contribute to the forefront of humanities, social sciences, and performing arts. We seek staff and faculty who will share in our academic goals and contribute to making student success front and center in all that we do.

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Teaching & Advising: 96%
Scholarship & Creative Activity: 0%
Outreach & Extension: 0%
University Service & Leadership: 4%

Minimum Education/Degree Required:

M.A. in English or M.F.A. in Creative Writing.

Required Qualifications:

At least one years experience as a teacher of first-year writing and/or creative writing while enrolled in the University of Idaho Department of English Masters program.

Preferred Qualifications:

A record of exemplary teaching at UI, as evidenced by teaching evaluations, syllabi, and other course materials.
Additional training (beyond the introductory pedagogy course) in rhetorical and/or composition theory and pedagogy.

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Posting Date: 05/30/2025
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Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To apply, please submit a letter of application that explains your qualifications for the position, addressing required and preferred qualifications, a curriculum vita, and a list of three references and their phone numbers.

Other documents required are representative teaching materials: a syllabus and 2 assignment sheets. Please upload these documents as "Other Document 1."

Position will remain open until filled. First consideration date is June 11th, 2025.

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Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/48418

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.