Adjunct Faculty, English at InsideHigherEd

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Position Title:

Adjunct Faculty, English

Position Number:

999972

School/Division:

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanties

Full-Time or Part-Time:

Part-Time

Description:

Hofstra University’s English Department is seeking adjunct faculty to teach Introduction to Literary Studies. Classes are held on campus in Hempstead, NY.

Qualifications:

• An earned Ph.D. in English is required.
• College teaching experience.

Special Instructions:

Please upload the following with your application:

• A letter of application that addresses your teaching and scholarship
• A curriculum vitae

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The department will request a writing sample and three letters of recommendation from selected applicants.

For additional questions, please contact the English Department at this email: [email protected].

Deadline:

Open until filled

Tenure Track:

No

Date Posted:

11/11/2025

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range:

$1,458-$1,839 per credit hour