Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty Pool

Howard Community College; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 33,480 - 50,220; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Maryland seeks an experienced Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty member. This position requires a master's degree or higher in Communication, prior teaching experience, and the ability to teach in both online and in-person formats. Responsibilities include course preparation, grading, and delivering quality instruction. The job offers a flexible work schedule, and candidates must be eligible to work in Maryland or willing to relocate at their own expense.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Communication or a related discipline.
• Prior teaching experience required.
• Ability to learn and use Canvas for course information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course materials and update the Canvas course site.
• Grade and assess student work.
• Deliver quality instruction and attend required meetings.

Skills

Teaching Communication

Canvas Learning Management System

Education

Master's degree or higher in Communication or a related discipline

Job description

Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty Pool

Position Title: Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty Pool

Hours Per Week: 3 hours a week in class (or online) per 3-credit course plus additional time for grading and course preparation.

Work Schedule: Morning, Afternoon, Evening / Flexible (online).

Additional Salary Information:

https://www.howardcc.edu/about-us/offices-departments/human-resources/documents/AdjunctPayRates_FY2022.pdf

Responsibilities

For each assigned course, prepare the course materials, update the Canvas course site, attend required faculty/staff meetings, complete required trainings, meet with students as needed, grade and assess student work, deliver quality instruction, and meet other employment-related requirements from the division and the college.

Minimum and Preferred Qualifications

• A master's degree or higher in Communication or a related discipline.
• Prior teaching experience.
• Experience teaching Communication, preferably at a community college.
• Availability to teach in face‑to‑face and/or online classroom environments.
• Ability to learn and use Canvas for course information, assignments, and grades.

Pre‑employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment.

Only employees residing in states contiguous to Maryland (Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania) are eligible for work at HCC. Candidates must live in the commutable area or be willing to relocate at their own expense as HCC does not offer relocation benefits.

Howard Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affluent Action employer and values diversity within its faculty, staff, and student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.