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ETS in Princeton, NJ is hiring Test Item Writers

Adecco is hiring full- and part-time Test Item Writers for work with the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, NJ in the following disciplines: Mathematics, Art History, Music Theory, World Languages, History, Social Sciences, English, and Science. Test Item Writers will conduct research and write test questions for standardized tests, critically review test questions written by other team members, and adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to this position. Required experience & skills include teaching experience in a school or educational center (desirable), strong writing skills, knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, ability to quickly learn new technological systems, and ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, meet strict deadlines, and receive and implement constructive feedback. A Master’s degree in one of the disciplines above or in Education is preferred. Salary is $28.00 per hour. Please visit https://www.adec...

CCP is looking to hire part-time English faculty!

The Community College of Philadelphia is hiring part-time faculty in English. A current faculty member writes, "there are a few perks of teaching part-time at CCP: 1) CCP students are amazing, and many colleagues (faculty & staff) are phenomenally invested, introspective, and caring. 2) CCP hires full-timers from the adjunct pool. In fact, the college is contractually required by the union to hire some percentage of current adjuncts when they interview for full-time positions. So, unlike many universities, teaching part-time can potentially lead to getting hired full time. 3) CCP's union has been relatively strong over the years, and this means better benefits than most colleges offer to adjuncts: decent starting pay per credit for the region, more seniority pools, partial contributions to health care, and eventual partial retirement contributions. 4) CCP offers lots of great faculty-led professional development. In particular, there's currently a lot of energy...