Instructor - College Writing 100 (Part Time)

The Center for Academic Success seeks a part-time instructor to teach one section of first-year writing (College Writing 100) to multilingual students during our Spring Term that commences January 16, 2024.

A master’s degree or equivalent in TESOL, Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics, English/Writing Studies, or related field is required; demonstrated excellence in teaching academic writing, reading, and speaking to multilingual students at the college level is strongly preferred.

Please send CV, cover letter, and names of references directly to Daniel Henke, PhD, at [email protected]. In letters of application, candidates should discuss their readiness to teach in an undergraduate, liberal-arts environment that emphasizes student-faculty interaction and values a diverse student body, including minoritized and first-generation students, international students, and students with disabilities. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

A highly selective liberal arts college located on Chicago’s North Shore, Lake Forest College enrolls approximately 1,600 students from more than 40 states and from more than 70 countries. Lake Forest is one of the most diverse small colleges in the Midwest with nearly 40% of our student body comprised of domestic minority and international students. The majority of our STEM pool is female and also includes a significant number of first generation and traditionally underrepresented students. At Lake Forest College, the quality of a faculty member’s teaching is the most important criterion for evaluation. Lake Forest College embraces diversity and encourages applications from women, members of historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.