About the Project
Sepal is conducting a qualitative research study to define benchmarks of professional excellence in English language and literature education. We are looking for experienced professionals to contribute their expertise through structured documentation of their work, creation of domain-specific screening criteria, and development of high-quality case studies.
Selected contributors will help shape an industry-informed framework for evaluating English language and literature education expertise, with a focus on real-world practices, decision-making, and professional judgment.
Ideal Participants May Hold Titles Such As
- English Professor
- Literature Instructor
- Composition Teacher
- Creative Writing Instructor
- English Department Lecturer
- Rhetoric and Writing Instructor
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in English, Literature, Comparative Literature, or a closely related fieldMinimum 4 years of full time professional teaching experience at the college or university levelDemonstrated expertise in curriculum development and student assessmentPublished scholarly work or equivalent professional contributions (preferred)Fluent in EnglishCurrently residing in the United States or CanadaAccess to a computer with stable internet and video conferencing capabilitiesComfortable with remote work tools (messaging, video calls, uploading documents)Able to work independently and follow written instructionsWhat You'll Do
Share your professional journey, teaching philosophy, and scholarly interestsHelp define field specific evaluation criteria used in faculty hiring and peer reviewDocument at least one substantial teaching innovation, curriculum project, or scholarly contribution, including context, approach, challenges, and outcomesParticipate in short feedback or calibration sessions as neededCompensation & Logistics
$40 to $65 per hour, depending on expertise and relevance, with bonuses for key contributionsBegins with a paid trial periodPaid every two weeks based on approved and tracked hoursFully remote and async friendly, work at your own pace within flexible deadlinesLocation : United States or Canada