Part-Time Communication Instructor | Multi-Campus

Tennessee Board of Regents; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 882,000 - 964,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Faculty Pool in the Department of Communications/Graphic/Fine Arts. The Adjunct Instructor coordinates, plans, and delivers classroom instruction across multiple SWTCC campuses. Pay is $640 per credit hour.

Applications are reviewed as openings arise; postings close yearly and re-apply is required for each term. Responsibilities include teaching day, evening, or weekend sessions, developing curricula, and engaging

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech, oratory, rhetoric, or communication or 18 graduate semester hours in speech, oratory, rhetoric or communication; a master’s in any discipline acceptable.
• Minimum two (2) years teaching experience in higher education or one (1) year teaching experience and three (3) years employment in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers instruction on topics in Communication.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, lab work, assignments, tests, and papers; keeps students informed about progress through prompt grading.
• Develops curricula and instructional materials such as syllabi and handouts.
• Assists in student recruitment and retention; helps students with course-related problems outside the classroom.
• Maintains accurate attendance records, grades, and FERPA-compliant records.
• Attends faculty meetings, assemblies, and professional activities; participates in committees.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field and participates in professional conferences.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; provides outreach to the community.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Technology in instruction

Education

Master’s degree in speech/communication

18 graduate semester hours in speech/communication

Job description

Southwest Tennessee Community College invites applications for a part-time Adjunct Faculty Pool in the Department of Communications/Graphic/Fine Arts. The Adjunct Instructor coordinates, plans, and delivers classroom instruction across multiple SWTCC campuses. Pay is $640 per credit hour.

Applications are reviewed as openings arise; postings close yearly and re-apply is required for each term. Responsibilities include teaching day, evening, or weekend sessions, developing curricula, and engaging