Instructor of Record

Department: English
FTE: 0.49
Terms: Fall  
Academic Year: 2026-27

Duties:

Teachers of lower-division literature courses, such as ENG 240, are expected to design their courses in accordance with University-wide and departmental policies on General Education courses. The following outline represents an appropriate distribution of work over a term in lower-division literature courses for which GEs have sole responsibility. 

~30 hours in class (Before 1st day of class, have syllabus completed and approved by instructor of record) 

~75 hours preparation 

~30 hours office hours (3 hours per week) (Before 1st day of class, have office hours posted on GE office door and in syllabus) 

~72 hours grading 

~ 5 hours for substitution for another GE per department substitution policy 

~ 3 hours for department-approved training toward successful GE performance

Preferred Qualifications:

~Knowledge and understanding of the course topic. 

~Interest and experience in teaching. 

~Ability and desire to work with students. 

~Strong writing skills. 

~Good organizational and record-keeping abilities 

~Advanced to Candidacy 

~Completion of ENG 608: Teaching Literature

Application Procedure:

Interested persons should complete the application and submit by email (asu3grad@uoregon.edu), no later than 5:00 pm Monday, June 1, 2026 Please provide the following information when applying: 

~Name 

~Email Address ~Phone Number 

~Home Department 

~Advisor 

~Date of Admission 

~Degree Sought 

~Area of Specialization 

~Prior GE Positions (including dates, FTE, GE level, and Department). 

Additional instructions: 

1. On a separate page, write a 250-word statement describing how the position relates to your educational and vocational goals and how your qualifications relate to the duties described in this announcement.

2. Prepare a one-page resume or CV that a) summarizes coursework you have completed that relates to the topic of the course; and b) details about other education and experience that may be relevant to the position. 

3. Have one person who knows you and your qualifications submit a letter of recommendation. The required information, your 250-word statement, your resume or CV, and a letter of recommendation are due by 5:00 pm Monday, June 1, 2026.

Application Email: asu3grad@uoregon.edu

Deadline Date: Monday, 06-01-26

Open Until Filled: No
Open Until Filled, Review Begins On: Tuesday, 06-02-26

Contact Information:

asu3grad@uoregon.edu