Part-Time Faculty, Communication

Eastern Kentucky University; Richmond; On-site; CAD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position to teach face-to-face courses in Communication Studies, Broadcasting and Electronic Media (Film Techniques and Multimedia Journalism), and Public Relations at the Richmond campus. Applicants will be contacted as courses become available.

Part-time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours per term, depending on departmental needs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field required.
• Experience teaching at the university level preferred.
• Applicants should be available to teach face-to-face courses at the Richmond campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach face-to-face courses in Communication Studies, Broadcasting and Electronic Media, and Public Relations.
• May teach up to nine credit hours per term, depending on needs.
• Respond to departmental needs and participate in ongoing applications and screenings.

Education

Master's Degree in Field

Job description

Title: Part-Time Faculty, Communication

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Retirement: None

Contact Person: Ginny Whitehouse

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The department of Communication at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty position to teach face-to-face courses in Communication Studies, Broadcasting and Electronic Media (Film Techniques and Multimedia Journalism), and Public Relations at the Richmond campus. Applicants will be contacted as courses become available.

Part-time faculty may teach up to nine credit hours, depending on departmental needs.

Applicants will be screened and contacted as departmental needs for part-time faculty arise. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree in Field

Preferred Qualifications

Prior university teaching experience

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Fi lled: Yes

Special Instructions: Applicant documents include:

Identify potential application documents. (May include the following, as appropriate.)

• Cover Letter
• Vitae
• Copies of unofficial transcripts
• Contact Information for 3 Professional References

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Advertised: 28 May 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 28 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time