Professor, English Position Available In Chatham, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: As an English professor in Savannah, Georgia, you will teach courses like Ink to Ideas, preparing students for creative careers. Responsibilities include adhering to SCAD Faculty Handbook duties, providing extra help sessions, and assisting with academic assessment efforts. Minimum qualifications include a degree in English or related field, with teaching experience preferred.
Job Description
Professor, English 501429 Savannah, Georgia, United States Liberal Arts Academics Full-time Faculty As an English professor, you will prepare talented students for creative careers through professional, positive, and engaging courses such as Ink to Ideas — each taught to the highest standards. Students will learn techniques to read, critique, and interpret a variety of texts and apply narrative, expository, and evidence-based rhetorical strategies to convey their ideas in written work. Additionally, students will learn to investigate, interpret, and defend new ideas while viewing the world creatively, critically, and inquisitively. Responsibilities include adherence to all duties and expectations outlined in the SCAD Faculty Handbook, which encompasses coursework preparation, syllabus design and approval, office hours, midterm grade reviews, and more. Among other responsibilities, you will provide students with extra help sessions, extended learning opportunities, and field trips outside of regular class hours. In this role, you will model professionalism, fulfill all grading and academic documentation requirements, and record attendance. You will assist with all academic assessment and institutional effectiveness efforts. Occasionally, you may support departmental and university-wide initiatives by attending both in-person and virtual events, such as faculty councils, admission activities, accreditation support, curriculum development, and exhibitions, among other duties. Professors must fulfill teaching assignments determined by contact hours as specified in the Employment Agreement.
Minimum qualifications:
Degree in English or a related field
Experience in or knowledge of related professions Preferred qualifications: Teaching experience at the collegiate level Travel required: Less than 10% Required application documents: Current résumé and/or CV Cover letter Portfolio or its equivalent Unofficial academic transcripts Certificates, licenses, and registrations: Academic and professional credentials to teach English Special instructions to applicants: Only complete packages will be considered. An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded, a cover letter, and a résumé or CV are required.
Work hours:
As noted in the Employment Agreement.
ADA tag:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.
