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Carnegie Mellon University

Instructor, Department of English

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$71,229 / year median in Pennsylvania

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Carnegie Mellon University:

Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences:

English Location:

Pittsburgh, PA Description:

The Department of English at Carnegie Mellon is seeking an instructor for an established course and invites applications from qualified individuals for one semester. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record contributing to program building and strategic planning. We are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the excellence of the academic community. Those with additional specializations in other creative genres are especially encouraged to apply. The position will be part-time, non-tenure-track, and may be renewable based on availability and performance, including proven quality of instruction.

Qualifications:

Candidates should have practical experience with advanced degrees. Teaching experience is preferred.