Adjunct (Communication)

Inside Higher Ed; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 28,837 - 36,046; Part time

Job summary

A higher education institution in San Angelo is seeking an Adjunct in Communication to fill temporary teaching roles. Responsibilities include preparing course materials and delivering lectures across various communication subjects. The successful candidate must hold a Master's degree in Communication and exhibit strong teaching dedication. This position offers an opportunity to engage with students both in traditional and online settings. Compensation is based on class assignments, with rates starting at $2,584 for Master’s level classes.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be dedicated to excellence in teaching.
• Willingness to teach both traditional and online delivery modes.
• Prior college-level teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of syllabus and course materials.
• Delivery of lectures/labs and grading.
• Assignment of grades for courses taught.

Skills

Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies

Skill in the use of educational technology

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Communication or equivalent

Job description

Salary

Master’s: $2,584/class; PhD: $3,230/class

Job Title

Adjunct (Communication)

Position Number

977552

Department

Communication and Mass Media

Remote

No

Job Summary/Description

ASU is developing a pool of potential adjuncts. Any position available through this posting is a temporary appointment to teach courses in the specified department, which also determines the number and types of courses. This posting is intended to generate a pool of qualified individuals who may be eligible for the different types of positions that may come open in the department.

The successful applicant will possess strong communication skills with an ability and desire to teach communication courses in the department curriculum, such as sports broadcasting, audio production courses, argument and debate, and other courses as needed.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

Basic duties include preparation of syllabus and course materials, delivery of lectures/labs, grading, and assignment of grades.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Candidates should be dedicated to excellence in teaching.
• Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender, and disability.
• Skill in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Communication or Master’s degree with minimum of 18 graduate hours in Communication (required).
• Willingness to teach both traditional face to face and online delivery modes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior college-level teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience in sports broadcasting, audio and video production, and/or forensics experience.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at [phone] or email us at [e-mail].

Posting Number

F236P

Open Date

04/12/2023

Desired Start Date

08/14/2023

Open Until Filled

Yes