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Ast Inst/Inst/Ast Prof - Fixed Term

@ Michigan State University
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Teach English, Coordinate curriculum, Proctor MSUELT
Requirements Summary:Doctorate degree; Master's degree required for Instructor rank; TESOL or related field preferred; strong English communication and experience with international students.
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Ast Inst/Inst/Ast Prof - Fixed Term


Position Summary


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.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


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.


Required Degree


Doctorate


Minimum Requirements



  • 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.


Desired Qualifications



  • Experience teaching outside of the U.S.

  • Experience with ESL in Higher Education, credit and non-credit


Required Application Materials



  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)


Special Instructions


Applications will be reviewed as needed.


Website


https://elc.msu.edu/


Department Statement


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 [email protected].


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


MSU Statement


Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.