Faculty Information

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Welcome to the First-Year Writing Faculty page. For information on designing your course, please login into the Canvas First-Year Writing page and navigate to Modules.

For employment information, please see Human Resources.

For a fuller view of program activities, please email Tatum Petrich to request a copy of the Writing Studies annual report.

 

Teach for Us!

The First-Year Writing program at Montclair State University seeks adjunct faculty applicants to teach first-year writing.  Faculty will work in a large program committed to providing strong process-oriented writing instruction and support to diverse learners.  Faculty will teach first-year writing courses including College Writing I (WRIT105) and College Writing II (WRIT106) depending on interest and need.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required qualifications include: MA, MFA or equivalent in Writing, English; MA or equivalent graduate degree in any related field; record of success teaching first-year writing in a diverse, multi-ethnic environment; significant coursework and/or professional development experience in composition studies.

Applying to Teach

You may apply to teach for us directly through our Workday portal by clicking here.  We require a CV and cover letter to begin the application.  We are committed to student and faculty diversity, and value the educational benefits that arise from such diversity.