Penn State University
Part Time - Intensive English Communication Program - Adjunct Faculty
Penn State University, University Park, Texas, United States
Application Instructions
For current Penn State employees (faculty, staff, technical service, or students) log in to Workday to complete the internal application. Do not apply here.
For current Penn State students (not previously employed) log in to Workday to complete the student application. Do not apply here.
For external applicants, click “Apply” and complete the application process here.
Approval of remote or hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Position Specifics The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP), housed under the Department of Applied Linguistics in the College of Liberal Arts, invites applications for part‑time lecturer appointments for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 sessions.
The IECP offers courses in academic English to prepare international students for undergraduate and graduate studies at American universities.
Job Duties
Teach non‑credit intensive English courses in one of four levels of instruction.
Perform course‑related administrative duties required of all appointments.
Requirements and Qualifications
Master’s degree in TESOL or related area (e.g., TEFL, ESL). Pursuit toward such a degree or BA‑TESOL may be acceptable for some positions.
Prior teaching experience in an intensive English program or academic English preparation program is preferred.
Appointment entails approximately 10 hours per week for a duration of 8 weeks.
Show active interest in ongoing professional development and command of the English language.
Provide a cover letter and CV; applications without letter or CV cannot be reviewed.
Demonstrate or describe a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable, and diverse campus community.
These appointments are non‑tenure, term‑based appointments with the possibility of renewal. Start and end dates may vary depending on program and applicant fit.
Review of applications is ongoing.
For a more detailed description of the positions currently available, contact Dr. Jason Litzenberg (jjl53@psu.edu). Visit the IECP website: https://iecp.la.psu.edu/. All classes are held in‑person at Penn State’s University Park campus.
EEO Is the Law Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms.
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For current Penn State students (not previously employed) log in to Workday to complete the student application. Do not apply here.
For external applicants, click “Apply” and complete the application process here.
Approval of remote or hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Position Specifics The Intensive English Communication Program (IECP), housed under the Department of Applied Linguistics in the College of Liberal Arts, invites applications for part‑time lecturer appointments for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 sessions.
The IECP offers courses in academic English to prepare international students for undergraduate and graduate studies at American universities.
Job Duties
Teach non‑credit intensive English courses in one of four levels of instruction.
Perform course‑related administrative duties required of all appointments.
Requirements and Qualifications
Master’s degree in TESOL or related area (e.g., TEFL, ESL). Pursuit toward such a degree or BA‑TESOL may be acceptable for some positions.
Prior teaching experience in an intensive English program or academic English preparation program is preferred.
Appointment entails approximately 10 hours per week for a duration of 8 weeks.
Show active interest in ongoing professional development and command of the English language.
Provide a cover letter and CV; applications without letter or CV cannot be reviewed.
Demonstrate or describe a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable, and diverse campus community.
These appointments are non‑tenure, term‑based appointments with the possibility of renewal. Start and end dates may vary depending on program and applicant fit.
Review of applications is ongoing.
For a more detailed description of the positions currently available, contact Dr. Jason Litzenberg (jjl53@psu.edu). Visit the IECP website: https://iecp.la.psu.edu/. All classes are held in‑person at Penn State’s University Park campus.
EEO Is the Law Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814‑865‑1473.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms.
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