Communication Studies Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

State Center Community College; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 62,667 - 85,108; Part time

Job summary

A regional community college in Clovis is seeking a part-time Communication Studies Instructor to teach introductory courses in public speaking, interpersonal communication, and more. Candidates must have a master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent credentials. The position offers flexibility with start dates and a competitive salary ranging from $45.49 to $61.78 per lecture hour.

Qualifications

• Earned master's degree in speech or equivalent.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with educational technologies.

Responsibilities

• Teach various communication courses including public speaking.
• Assign homework and assess student performance.
• Develop new course materials as needed.

Skills

Teaching introductory public speaking

Interpersonal communication

Argumentation

Persuasion

Group communication

Education

Master's degree in communication or related field

Bachelor's degree in communication or related field and Master's in drama, mass communication or English

Valid California Community College credential

Job description

Communication Studies Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Announcement Information

Posting Number

Title

Title Communication Studies Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

Campus Location

Campus Location Clovis Community College

Start Date

Essential Functions of Position

Include, but are not limited to, teaching introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, argumentation, persuasion, group communication and other courses offered by the department; and teaching in a variety of instructional settings and times (including days, evenings and Saturdays).

Assignments may include classes on the Herndon campus in Clovis, California.

Minimum Qualifications

Include an earned master’s degree in speech, speech broadcasting, telecommunications, rhetoric, communication, communication studies, speech communication, or organizational communication: OR bachelor’s degree in any of the above and master’s degree in drama/theater arts, mass communication, or English; OR a valid California Community College credential; OR the equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency); AND demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience teaching introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, argumentation, persuasion, group communication and other courses offered by the department; experience in the development of new courses; experience with educational technologies (computer, personal response systems, on-line learning systems); working with students of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and staff; and related work and professional experience.

Salary and Benefits

Starting rates are $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture and $38.67 – $52.55 for lab Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Selection Procedure

The selection and hiring process will be explained by the hiring department if the candidate is extended an opportunity to interview.

Please note: This position does not have a closing date and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position(s) is/are filled. By applying for this position, you understand that you will be placed in a continuous pool. If at any time you are no longer interested in this position, please contact us at [e-mail] so that we can remove you from the applicant pool.

Additional Information

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Additional Information about the Position

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * At the time of application, are your qualifications/degree(s) listed on your transcripts written EXACTLY as stated in the Minimum Qualifications section of the job announcement? NOTE: If not, you must answer yes when asked if you would like to petition for equivalency (next question).
  • Yes
  • No
• * Would you like to petition for equivalency based on your education and/or experience including knowledge and skills gained from informal activities?NOTE: If your qualifications do not exactly match the minimum qualifications stated in the job announcement and you fail to petition for equivalency, your application will be considered incomplete.
  • Yes
  • No
• If yes, please describe your exceptional experiences, backgrounds or degrees which would be equivalent to the stated degree(s) or experience requirements.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you possess degree(s) earned from an institution outside of the United States? NOTE: If yes, you will be required to upload an evaluation service assessment (foreign transcript evaluation). A list of some available assessment agencies can be found at www.ed.gov under the National Council on the Evaluation of Foreign Academic Credentials section. Please upload this assessment in the Optional Documents section. Failure to do so will result in an incomplete application
  • Yes
  • No
Required Documents
• Resume
• Transcripts (Unofficial copies accepted - must indicate conferred degree(s) that support the minimum qualifications)
Optional Documents
• Evaluation Service Assessment (Foreign Transcript Evaluation)
• Additional Documents
• Letters of Recommendation