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Assistant Professor - English - Tenure Track Spring 2027 Semester

Position Number: 9918653
Location: Brockton, United States
Position Type: Liberal Arts - English and Literature

Assistant Professor - English - Tenure Track Spring 2027 Semester

Location: Brockton, MA Category: Faculty Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Fri Oct 23 2026 Job Description:

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will primarily teach English Composition courses and may teach from a range of literature and philosophy courses. Teaching assignments will include in-person daytime courses, as well as courses offered through Massasoit's Early College Program. The candidate will be expected to teach at any of our campuses and on-site at our partner high schools.

English Faculty are active members in the Department and strive to create a learner-centered environment focused on access, equity, and career readiness. The position requires a wide range of professional responsibilities and activities related to supporting student success while creating course content that meets the general education outcomes and engages students in reading, writing, and critical thinking. The position requires student advisement, attendance at all team, departmental, divisional and all college meetings, serving on college committees, and other duties as assigned and outlined in the Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Teach courses in English composition, literature and related areas in alignment with department needs and faculty expertise.
Teach courses within the Early College (dual enrollment) program on campus and at partner high school sites.
Create and sustain an inclusive, collaborative, and practice-based learning environment in classroom settings.
Provide consistent, timely, and constructive feedback to students on performance and written assignments.
Evaluate student achievement and assign grades in accordance with departmental and college standards.
Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, assessment data, and grades.
Hold and post required office hours.
Advise and mentor students on academic progress, transfer options, and career pathways.
Contribute to curriculum review, development, and assessment within the English Department.
Participate in department, division, and college meetings and initiatives.
Monitor and respond to email communications from students and the college in a timely manner.
Engage in ongoing professional development.
Participate in college-wide committees, outreach events, and recruitment efforts that strengthen the visibility and enrollment of the Liberal Arts Program.
Collaborate with other departments on interdisciplinary projects and co-curricular events.
Support student initiatives on campus.
Potential to contribute to the growth of the English Department and other programs within the Liberal Studies and the Arts Division, with a path toward program coordination.

Job Requirements:

Applicants must demonstrate that they meet all minimum qualifications for the position in their cover letter and resume to be considered for the position.

Master's degree in English Composition and/or Literature, or a closely related field;
A minimum of five years teaching in the discipline at the college level.
Commitment to working with a diverse student population, including first-generation college students, dual-enrolled high school students, adult learners, and students from historically marginalized communities.

Preferred:

Experience teaching at an open-access or community college institution.
Experience teaching in a high school setting.
Experience with curriculum development, assessment of learning outcomes, and/or program review in English.
Experience teaching in multiple modalities and with learning management systems
Ability to integrate culturally responsive and inclusive pedagogical practices into classroom instruction.
Ability to maintain academic and professional standards while supporting students with transparency, clear expectations, and empathy.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary division.

Additional Information:

Position Status: Full-time benefited Massachusetts Community College Council (MCCC) union position.

Term of appointment: This is a full-time, tenure track position. Terms governed by MCCC/MTA Agreement.

Reports To: Dean of Liberal Studies and the Arts

Salary: $58,438-$67,833 for a full academic-year appointment, commensurate with education and experience and based on the MCCC collective bargaining agreement classification compensation tool. Salary is prorated for spring-semester appointments based on the appointment start date and period of service. Compensation is paid over 26 pay periods, as applicable.

Position Start Date: Beginning of the Spring 2027 semester

Worksite: Assignments will include all Massasoit sites and additional locations as necessary.

Deadline to Apply: November 13, 2026

To apply, visit http://massasoit.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=206122