Adjunct Instructor - Transformative Ideas in Communication

Mercy University; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy University seeks part-time adjunct instructors to teach SEMR 112: Transformative Ideas—Revolutions in Communication Technologies, beginning in Spring 2027. This standing posting covers current and future teaching needs.

Transformative Ideas is an interdisciplinary seminar for first- and second-year undergraduates. In Revolutions in Communication Technologies, students explore turning points from speech to AI and consider how media shape thinking, learning, and communities.

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in a related discipline.
• College-level teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to lead inclusive, student-centered seminars.
• Willingness to teach online and on-campus sections.

Responsibilities

• Lead SEMR 112 seminars and guide student discussions.
• Assess coursework and provide constructive feedback.
• Facilitate collaboration, critical thinking, and digital literacy.
• Support diverse undergraduate students across modalities.

Skills

Teaching

Interdisciplinary

Student-centered

Feedback

Education

Master’s degree

Doctoral degree

Tools

LMS

Job description

Mercy University seeks part-time adjunct instructors to teach SEMR 112: Transformative Ideas—Revolutions in Communication Technologies, beginning in Spring 2027. This standing posting covers current and future teaching needs.

Transformative Ideas is an interdisciplinary seminar for first- and second-year undergraduates. In Revolutions in Communication Technologies, students explore turning points from speech to AI and consider how media shape thinking, learning, and communities.