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Lecturer - English
 University of Illinois Chicago | |
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
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 United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
 Apr 07, 2026 | |
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Lecturer - English Lecturer - English Hiring Department: English Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1040466 Posting Close Date: April 21, 2026 Position Start Date: August 17, 2026 Salary: The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The Department of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago is hiring for multiple Lecturer positions for our program in First-Year Writing, as well as our concentration in Professional Writing, and our general English studies curriculum. We seek highly qualified and motivated candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: ELL or TESOL, Professional or Technical Writing, literary and cultural studies. MA, MFA, PhD or equivalent is required. UIC faculty are expected to carry out their responsibilities in person and onsite as part of a vibrant and collegial on-campus community. Position Summary Lecturers in the English Department teach a 3/3 load. In addition to teaching, lecturers are responsible for attending required staff meetings and professional development workshops throughout the year, and for performing some service to the department. Duties & Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications MA, MFA, PhD or equivalent is required. Experience in one or more of the following areas: ELL or TESOL, Professional or Technical Writing, literary and cultural studies. Application Instructions Position(s) to begin Aug 17, 2026; please apply by April 21, 2026. To apply, please go to https://jobs.uic.edu/ and complete an on-line application, including a letter of interest, CV, one syllabus from a course recently taught, and two writing assignment prompts. Professional references will be solicited after an application is submitted. Please note: the syllabus and writing assignment prompts all together should not exceed 15 pages. All applicants must submit an online application through https://jobs.uic.edu/. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/19423?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-e51528c7dde2a445a025bb5d0060e194 | |