Job detail
Lecturer, Department of English and Communication
Saint Anselm College
Location
Goffstown, New Hampshire
Quick overview
The lecturer will teach one or two sections of the First-Year Writing course for all incoming students. Responsibilities include instructing students in the process approach to expository prose and foundational research skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold at least a Master's degree in English, Writing, or Composition and Rhetoric. Substantial experience teaching first-year writing at the college level is required.
postgraduate degreeCurriculum DevelopmentTeachingFirst-Year WritingCollege-Level ResearchExpository Prose
Job description
- The Department of English and Communication at Saint Anselm College, a Roman Catholic undergraduate liberal arts college in the Benedictine tradition in Manchester, NH, invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to begin in the fall 2026 semester.
- The successful candidate will teach one or two sections of EN105 (“First-Year Writing”), which is a four-credit course required for all first-year students and includes instruction in the process approach to writing expository prose as well as foundational college-level research skills.
- These are on-ground, in- person sections scheduled for Tuesday/Thursday class times.
- Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching ability, and academic transcripts to the attention of Dr.
- Chani Marchiselli, Department Chair, via the college website.
- Three letters of recommendation are required and should be submitted in PDF format via email to the Academic Dean’s Office, at dean@anselm.edu.
- Applications will be reviewed as they are received and until the positions are filled.
- Required Skills: The successful candidate must have at least a Master’s degree in English, Writing, or Composition and Rhetoric.
- Required Experience: Candidates should have substantial experience teaching first-year writing courses at the college level.
- Successful candidates will be able to assist the college in advancing its mission and strategic priorities, which includes institution-wide diversity and inclusiveness.
- Welcome to the Saint Anselm College employment page.
- We appreciate your interest in joining the College and hope you find this information useful.
- From day one, our employees are “Anselmian.” Our community values compassion, respect, integrity, and kindness for all.
- Guided by our Catholic and Benedictine identity, we are committed to sustaining an intentionally inclusive environment that benefits every individual.