About the role
English Composition Faculty
SalaryDepends on Qualifications
Location3000 N Stiles Rd, Scottville, MI
Job TypeFull-Time Faculty
Job Number0012
DepartmentCommunications Division
Opening Date09/11/2026
- Description
- Benefits
Description
Position Description: West Shore Community College seeks a vibrant, innovative candidate to fill a full-time English composition faculty position. The position will begin in January 2027 with the potential for continuing appointment and full professor rank. The Communications Division is committed to creating an accessible environment in which every student feels supported and empowered to learn. Candidates who have a strong desire to contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply.
Review begins immediately and will continue until position is filled.
- West Shore Community College application
- Letter of application specifically addressing the areas of responsibility and qualifications (above)
- Curriculum vitae or resumé
- Unofficial transcripts (official will be required if an offer is made)
Job Duties
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
- Teaching load (15 credit hours a semester/30 annually) primarily consisting of first-semester composition courses and co-requisite support courses, and second-semester composition courses
- Participation in college committees, instructional planning, curricular review, and assessment
- Currency in disciplinary trends, pedagogical innovations, and best practices within assigned instructional area(s)
- Collaboration with faculty, staff, administration, and community in accordance with the core values of West Shore Community College
- Meeting contractual obligations as designated in the West Shore Community College Instructional Agreement
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Rhetoric and Composition or related field from an accredited institution
- College-level teaching experience in English composition
- Experience teaching writers at varying skill levels
- Ability to teach in multiple instructional modalities (face-to-face, blended, hybrid, HyFlex, and/or online)
- Commitment to the comprehensive community college mission
To be the best fit for this position, you will:
- Possess community college teaching experience.
- Show demonstrated commitment to building positive, collegial relationships with students, faculty, staff, administrators, and community partners.
- Have experience teaching multimodal composition and supporting students’ development digital literacy skills.
- Be experienced with curriculum development and assessment.
Salary range: $49,638 - $104,074, commensurate with qualifications
West Shore Community College is a drug-free employer, and the final offer will be contingent on drug testing.
West Shore Community College is an equal opportunity employer.
West Shore offers a full benefit package to full-time employees including: health insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, shot-term and long-term disability, retirement, holidays, paid time off, sick leave, and remission of WSCC tuition for employees and dependents.
To learn more details visit our benefits page.
Scottville, Michigan, 49454 Phone (231)843-5986
Website http://www.westshore.edu
How to apply
Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.