Adjunct Professor (81979)

Iona University; New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Iona University in New Rochelle, NY is seeking an adjunct professor to teach MSC 397 - Public Relations and Social Media Research, Wednesdays 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. during Spring 2027.

The in-person class will cover basics essential for PR and social media research professionals. The responsibilities include teaching one section, developing engaging lessons, providing timely feedback, using real-world examples, and maintaining communication with students and the department.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field is required.
• Professional experience in public relations, social media or related field.
• Expertise with research.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• University-level teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach MSC 397: Public Relations and Social Media Research.
• Develop engaging lessons and assignments.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments.
• Integrate real-world examples and industry practices.
• Maintain regular communication with students and departmental faculty.
• Submit grades and assessments per university deadlines.

Skills

Public relations

Social media

Research

Communication

Education

Master's degree or higher in a relevant field

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY 10801, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: Masters Degree, Salary Range: $3,745.00 - $3,745.00 Salary, Job Shift: Evening, The Department of Media and Communication at Iona University is seeking a dynamic adjunct professor to teach a class in public relations and social media research on Wednesday evenings in Spring 2027.

MSC 397 - Public Relations and Social Media Research (MSC 397)

This required class for Public Relations concentrators focuses on the basics of what PR and social media professionals need to know about research.

Course Schedule:

• In-person class.
• Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Spring 2027.

Responsibilities:

• Teach one section of MSC 397: Public Relations and Social Media Research.
• Develop engaging lessons and assignments.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments.
• Integrate real-world examples and industry practices into the course.
• Maintain regular communication with students and departmental faculty.
• Submit grades and assessments per university deadlines.

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Professional experience working in public relations, social media or a related field.
• Expertise with research.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience teaching at the university level is preferred but not required.