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Instructor of the Practice in English

Utah Tech University  ·  College of Humanities & Social Sciences  ·  St. George, UT
InstructorHumanities & Social Sciences

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Instructor of the Practice in English Print Instructor of the Practice in English Salary $49,000.00 Annually Location Main Campus - 225 S University Ave, St. George 84770, UT Job Type Full-Time Faculty Job Number 27FAC760-1 Division College of Humanities & Social Sciences Department English Opening Date 09/23/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions Position Announcement The Department of English

at Utah Tech University (UT) in St. George, Utah invites applications for a full-time, Instructor of the Practice (professional track) position in English beginning fall semester 2027. At UT, Instructors of the Practice are considered Master Teachers. Instructors of the Practice are hired as expert instructors with no scholarship expectations and nominal service expectations. Professional track faculty are not on the

tenure track, but these positions are continuing positions with rank advancement opportunities. Instructors of the Practice teach a 30-credit load, which typically is a 5-5 load. Any summer teaching or overload teaching during the fall or spring semesters is additional work for additional compensation. Utah Tech is an open-enrollment institution, and the English department provides the university with traditional

General Education composition courses as well as corequisite and developmental reading and writing courses designed to help at-risk students succeed. Additional information about the English department, its faculty, and programs is found online at https://english.utahtech.edu/. Responsibilities Teach 30 credits of lower-division lecture courses each academic year, primarily in Composition. Opportunities for

curriculum development are also available.Hold office hours, submit grades per University deadlines, and conduct required course evaluations.Attend department, division, and college faculty meetings. Work with other faculty in program management.Adhere to university policies.Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Master’s degree in English or closely related discipline from an accredited college of

university required; Ph.D. preferred. ABD may be considered if degree is awarded prior to August 2027.Background in composition or related field preferred.Evidence of potential for successful teaching at the college level.Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.Willingness to work with and assist part-time laboratory instructors.An eagerness to engage with colleagues, staff and administrators to develop ways

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