Assistant Professor Resume

A resume must reflect your capabilities of handling the job responsibilities the organization has detailed in the job posting. So when creating one for an assistant professor position at a college or university, reading and understanding the job descriptions in and out is important. Doing so will help you in furnishing information the hiring organization likes to see. Moreover, it will also make your assistant professor relevant as well as discard the probability of it landing in the trash bin. Besides conveying the information the hiring organization is seeking, the resume must showcase your experience in academic teaching and research. It must explain and demonstrate how you can contribute to the subject area and help the college or university in making students job-ready.

Assistant Professor Resume Sample

Wayne K. Baldwin
3849 Lewis Street
Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone: 630-933-0623
Email: wkbaldwin@anymail.com

Career Summary

Committed, and dedicated Assistant Professor with 5+ years of experience in teaching English Language and Literature to college and university students. Strong liking for reading, researching teaching materials, and helping students improve grammar. Excellent knowledge of American and UK English, and the evolution of English Language right from the stone age to modern era. Proven abilities in delivering interesting lectures, conducting seminars, preparing lessons, conducting research and presenting findings in engaging manners.

Summary of Skills

• Strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills
• Skilled in developing innovative teaching materials and delivering interesting lectures
• Ability to connect with students and help them improve English language
• Excellent presentation, research, and time management skills
• Strong interest in research and teaching, and broadening curricular diversity for the English department
• Ability to deliver composition courses, and perform research in area of specialization
• Skilled in instruction and mentoring of students from different backgrounds

Work Experience

Assistant Professor
Brian & Mary, Wheaton, IL
May 2018 – Present

• Teaching English language and American literature to undergraduate and graduates students
• Delivering lectures, developing test papers, grading students based on their performance, and reviewing textbooks
• Interacting with students and faculty members and assisting in improving curriculum
• Attending English literature conferences and creating newsletter for college circulation
• Reviewing scholarship application forms, and conducting tests to ascertain their eligibility
• Maintaining and updating students' scores and attendance

Assistant Professor
Gates College, Wheaton, IL
July 2016 – April 2018

• Organized study tours for students that helped in improving knowledge of English language evolution
• Organized debate in classroom on current topics for improving spoken language of students
• Participated in faculty meetings and contributed in curriculum review
• Integrated technology into teaching and assisted in conducting distance learning courses for the college
• Mentored and assisted post-graduate students in taking Ph.D. in English literature
• Taught specialize and survey courses in American literature
• Represented college in inter-state debate competition on current topics

Assistant Professor (Visiting Lecturer)
Lotus University, Wheaton, IL
August 2014 - June 2016

• Worked in multilingual writers and assisting in publications of textbooks
• Attended lectures of senior professors and absorbed their way to teaching to developing new techniques
• Conversed regularly with students for whom English is the second language, and provided them extra classes on their requests
• Evaluated and graded students' class work, papers, and assignments
• Conducted lectures on poetries, translation and adaptation
• Advised students on academic and vocational courses for their career
• Supported in bringing change in institutional policies, and resolving academic issues

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Education
  ABC University, Wheaton, IL
  2010
• Ph.D. in English Literature
  ABC University, Wheaton, IL
  2013

Fellowships and Awards

• Fellowship – Illinois University for English Language and American Literature
• Promising Faculty of the Year Award for English Literature Research and Writing

Reference

On request.

See Also

Assistant Professor Cover Letter