Ast Inst/Inst/Ast Prof - Fixed Term

Ast Inst/Inst/Ast Prof - Fixed Term

Duties: responsibilities include teaching in the Intensive English Program (IEP), the English for Academic Purposes program (EAP), and/or special contract programs, attending organizational meetings and meetings related to skills coordination, and proctoring the Michigan State University English Language Test (MSUELT).

Instructors will also be evaluated by Skills Coordinators and/or Teaching Coordinators.

Rank will be determined by, and commensurate with, experience.

Review of applications begins on April 1, 2026

Position is planned for a recurring basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Doctorate

• For hiring at the Instructor rank a Master's Degree is required.
• Masters degree in TESOL or closely related field preferred.  Those with a BA will require extensive English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching experience and experience working with constituents similar to those served by the ELC.
• Excellent English communicative skills
• Experience working with international students.

• Experience teaching outside of the U.S.
• Experience with ESL in Higher Education, credit and non-credit

1. a cover letter
2. current curriculum vitae
3. the names and email addresses of 3 potential referees (please fill out the initial application with these names and emails)

Applications will be reviewed as needed.

https://elc.msu.edu/

Review of applications will begin April 1, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications must be submitted electronically to the Michigan State University Human Resources website http://careers.msu.edu. Posting number 1115387.

For more information, contact Patricia Walters, Chair of the Search Committee at watlter31@msu.edu.

Persons with disabilities have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation.

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Advertised: Mar 10, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Mar 10, 2028 Eastern Standard Time

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