Instructor, English - 9/10 Month (Term)
Company: Nashville State Community College
Location: Nashville
Posted on: December 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Instructor, English - 9/10 Month (Term)Title:
Instructor, English - 9/10 Month (Term)POSITION SUMMARYThis
position is a full-time faculty position responsible for preparing
and delivering quality instruction in English. This position will
support instruction in Nashville high schools and other Nashville
State instructional sites as needed.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTeach courses via on-ground in local
high schools and/or online, hybrid or in web-enhanced delivery
modes, as assigned. Teaching assignments are possible at any campus
or site at which Nashville State instruction takes place. Within a
minimum workweek of 37.5 hours, teach a minimum of 15 hours and
hold office hours. Work with Course Leads, Department Chair, and
Dean to ensure consistent student experiences. Utilizing the
College's learning management system, provide accurate and updated
course materials to students. Submit updated and accurate syllabi
prior to the first day of class. Regularly check College email and
departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 24 hours,
except on weekends.Complete all required reports, such as
attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports and grade submissions.
Administer and return questionnaires and student outcome
assessments by the required deadlines. Submit final grades for each
semester by the deadline established by the registrar. Provide
academic advising to students with an emphasis on retention and
success. Remain current in the teaching area(s) through appropriate
professional development activities. Actively participate on
committees within the Department of English and Reading, the School
of Arts and Humanities and college-wide committees and engage in
departmental institutional effectiveness activities. Collaborate in
building and maintaining relationships within and beyond the
institution. Comply with all college and TBR policies and
guidelines.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree in English,
English Composition, Writing or Literature; orMaster's degree in
another discipline and at least 18 graduate semester hours in
English, English Composition, Writing or Literature; orMFA in
Creative WritingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSDocumented experience
teaching at the college level.Documented experience teaching at the
high school level.Demonstrated understanding of the community
college mission and needs of the student population.Documented
experience teaching Composition I and II, Learning Support
(developmental) Writing and Learning Support (developmental)
Reading.Documented experience teaching literature in an array of
sub-disciplines as a generalist.Documented experience teaching
English courses in a variety of modalities including in-person,
hybrid, virtual and asynchronously online.Demonstrated experience
incorporating current technologies into teaching.Terminal degree in
English, Composition or Creative Writing.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND
ABILITIESKnowledge of and experience teaching using a variety of
instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively
and work cooperatively and collaboratively with a wide range of
faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft
Office applications and relevant instructional technologies.Open
Until Filled: YesRate of Pay: $39,722.00 - $49,652.00 depending on
experienceSpecial Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial
transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official
transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a
background check.Nashville State offers flexible work arrangements
for positions that qualify.To apply, visit
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