Professor - English jobs in Texas

Professor - English teaches courses in the discipline area of English. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - English provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - English typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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English Professor
  • Grayson College
  • Denison, TX FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Welcome to Grayson College. Grayson College is in the heart of Grayson County and provides a vital link for higher education.  GC offers small classes for personalized instruction, affordable tuition, caring, professional faculty, and the convenience of day, evening or online classes. The college serves approximately 5,000 students annually. Grayson’s reputation is highly respected by surrounding universities and industries as an excellent source of quality graduates who bring specialized, skilled and much-needed talents to the workplace.

     

    The department of Arts and Humanities at Grayson College is seeking to fill a full-time faculty position in the English Department for Spring 2024. The successful candidate will mostly teach lower-division undergraduate sections of the general education courses in English composition as well as, at times, our developmental writing courses (co-requisite model) and literature courses. Summer teaching assignments may be available but are not guaranteed. This position instructs in a variety of settings and formats, including dual credit, online, hybrid, distance learning, and weekend/evening.

     

    The salary for this position is based on the Grayson College 2023-2024 Faculty Salary Scale, 23-24 Faculty Salary Scale

     

    Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-term disability insurances available
    • Medical premiums covered by Grayson College for FT employee only
    • Sick Leave Accrual- 2 weeks per year
    • Personal Leave- 2 days for FT employees per year
    • Holidays- Labor Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Spring Break, Memorial Day, and Independence Day
    • Tuition-FT employees, their spouse & dependents are eligible for coverage of full Grayson College tuition amount.  

     

    Responsibilities

    • 65% Teaches at least 15 SCHS of English and/or INRW courses per long semester; meets classes as assigned and provides assistance to students outside of class; assists Chair in coordination of the co-requisite INRW model at Grayson College.
    • 10% Works as a team member in the Arts & Humanities Department; complies with the "faculty responsibilities" as outlined in the Faculty Handbook and the College's Policy and Procedure Manual.
    • 10% Develops and updates curriculum as updated by the State of Texas, participates in college committees and assists in registration, advisement and recruiting of students.
    • 10% Contributes to the campus assessment process by measuring and reporting student learning outcomes as directed to meet THECB Core Objectives and SACSCOC requirements.
    • 5% Performs other duties as assigned by the Dean and Department Chair.

    Performance Measurements:

  • Demonstrates Viking Values of balance, clarity, gratitude, service, teamwork, and trust.
  • Places student success at the center of all decision-making.
  • Uses a wide range of learning resources, tools and technologies to improve access and student success in higher education.
  • Creates and facilitates authentic integrated learning experiences for students and promotes the development of critical thinking so students can apply their learning to the world of work and further education.
  • Embraces the community college mission and the faculty role of contributing to the technical and general education of students who will apply learning to the world of work and transfer their education to a university or the workplace.
  • Assesses student knowledge, skills, and abilities regardless of how or where the learning and skills were acquired.
  • Collaborates with the Arts and Humanities faculty.
  • Participates in professional development and stays current in both the professional field and in current teaching/learning best practices.
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    This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.

    Qualifications

    • A Master's degree or higher in English and/or related field with a minimum of 18 hours of graduate English classes from an accredited university is required.
    • Previous successful experience teaching English and/or Developmental English in a high school, university and/or community college is required.
    • Experience tracking student learning outcomes, analyzing resultant data, and implementing improvement plans is required.
    • Must have strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple assignments.
    • Must have demonstrated ability to engage students in the learning process and proven commitment to student success.
    • Must maintain collegial attitude with college community as well as outside entities.
    • Must exhibit cooperative attitude and excellent team skills.
    • Position requires excellent computer and multimedia skills.
    • Position requires excellent communication and organizational skills.

    Additionally to be considered for this position you must submit the following.

  • Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if hired.)
  • Completed Grayson College Application
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Sample composition syllabus
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching philosophy
  • Three professional references
  • If your degree is from a country other than the United States, you must also include an evaluation from a NACES member evaluation agency indicating the U.S. equivalency of your degree.

     

    Please submit unofficial transcripts or e-copies for each institution of higher education attended with your application (If selected, official transcripts from each degree-granting institution will be required upon date of hire).  This position is considered a security sensitive position and will require a criminal background check.

     

    GRAYSON COLLEGE IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ON THE BASIS OF MERIT AND WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, GENDER, AGE, DISABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROHIBITED BY LAW.

     

    The employer actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations. For more information, please contact the human resources office at 903-463-8770 or gcjobs@grayson.edu.

     

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Professor, English
  • San Jacinto College
  • Pasadena, TX FULL_TIME
  • Professor, English - Central CampusResponsibilities: Teaching: Keep up with developments in the field of study.Demonstrate high standards-academic and professional.Evaluate student work constructively...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Asst Professor: English
  • University of North Texas - Denton
  • Denton, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at D...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of English Literature and Language
  • St. Mary's University
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • The Department of English Literature and Language at St. Mary's University, Texas, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Writing Studies, with a focus on developmental writing...
  • 21 Days Ago

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English Teacher (ESL)
  • English 4U
  • Cypress, TX CONTRACTOR
  • English 4U TEXAS está en búsqueda de un teacher de Inglés, para formar parte de nuestra plantilla en alguna de nuestras 12 escuelas. Las horas de clase se programan según las necesidades de la escuela...
  • 2 Months Ago

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English Teacher (ESL)
  • English 4U
  • Pasadena, TX CONTRACTOR
  • English 4U TEXAS está en búsqueda de un teacher de Inglés, para formar parte de nuestra plantilla en alguna de nuestras 12 escuelas. Las horas de clase se programan según las necesidades de la escuela...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Assistant Professor of English
  • North Carolina Central University
  • Durham, NC
  • Posting Details Position Information Working Title Assistant Professor of English Position Number 610265 Appointment Typ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Associate Professor of English as a Second Language
  • San Joaquin Delta College
  • Stockton, CA
  • Salary: $63.02 - $103.31 Hourly Location : Stockton, CA (Main Campus) Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 2023-00030 D...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-time English Professor - Continuous Pool
  • Clark College
  • Vancouver, WA
  • Description Clark College has an opening for part-time English department faculty in the BEECH (Basic Education, English...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Professor, English/Integrated Reading and Writing
  • Temple College
  • Temple, TX
  • Location : 2600 South First Street Temple, TX Job Type: Part-Time (Faculty) Job Number: 00255 Division: Liberal Arts Dep...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct English Professor
  • University of the Potomac
  • Washington, DC
  • The Adjunct English Professor is expected to deliver effective and engaging instruction in English courses, which may in...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor, English (Multiple Vacancies)
  • Broward college
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • Job Profile Summary Broward College invites applicants for a full-time tenure track teaching position in English. Browar...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor, English and Communication Department, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
  • Careerbuilder
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Professor of English
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE
  • Columbia, SC
  • Job Details Job Location Columbia College - Columbia, SC Position Type Full Time Education Level Graduate Degree Job Cat...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/, locally /ˈtɛksɪz/; Spanish: Texas or Tejas Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtexas] (listen)) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth largest in the...
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Income Estimation for Professor - English jobs
$80,258 to $159,853

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