Adjunct Instructor - Communication Studies

University of North Texas; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Texas is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Communication Studies. The role involves creating course materials, teaching various assigned courses, assessing students' performances, and providing feedback. An MA or MS in Communication Studies or a closely related field is required, with prior teaching experience preferred. This position may vary based on departmental needs, offering competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communication Studies or related field required.
• Previous teaching experience in Communication Studies is preferred.
• Terminal degree in discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create course syllabi and assignments.
• Responsible for course delivery and assessing student performance.
• Offer timely student feedback as needed.

Education

MA or MS in Communication Studies or closely related field

Job description

Position Details

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Communication Studies

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department: UNT-Communication Studies-121300

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.

FTE: Varies based on assignment

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/

Position Overview

The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs. As the instructor of record, adjunct Instructors may be expected to create course syllabi and assignments. Adjunct Instructors are responsible for course delivery, assessing student performance, and offering timely student feedback as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• MA or MS in Communication Studies or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience in Communication Studies or closely related field. Terminal degree in discipline is preferred.

Physical Requirements

Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.