Part Time - Communication Arts - Adjunct Lecturer

The Pennsylvania State University; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach Effective Speech. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape students' communication skills and foster their confidence in public speaking. The position starts in August 2024 and may lead to a renewable contract, providing a platform to influence and inspire the next generation of communicators. Join a diverse and inclusive environment committed to excellence in education and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Communication Studies or related field.
• Strong preference for college-level teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach multiple sections of CAS 100: Effective Speech.
• Prepare and deliver engaging course content.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teaching Experience

Education

Master's Degree in Communication Studies

Job description

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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Harrisburg invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach multiple sections of CAS 100: Effective Speech. The start date for this appointment isAugust 2024, and the one-semester contract may be renewable.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A minimum of a Master's degree is required in Communication Studies or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• College-level teaching experience is strongly preferred.
• Applications must be submitted electronically and should include the following: application, cover letter, and curriculum vitae (CV) or resume.

• Candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of two (2) professional references, if requested.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled.

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