Part-Time Faculty, Communication Studies

Bucks County Community College; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Bucks County Community College invites applications for a part-time Faculty position in Communication Studies. The role involves teaching daytime, in-person communication courses, including Effective Speaking, at the Newtown and Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in communication or related field with 18 graduate credits in communication and demonstrated ability to teach public speaking.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in communication or related field with 18 graduate credits in communication.
• Demonstrated ability to teach public speaking.

Responsibilities

• Teach daytime, in-person communication courses, including Effective Speaking.
• Classes will be held at the Newtown and Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie.
• Final candidates will be required to provide a teaching demonstration.
• Background checks will be completed in accordance with college policies.

Skills

Public speaking

Teaching

Communication

College-level instruction

Education

Master's degree in communication

18 graduate credits in communication

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

It’s great to work at a place where people are truly committed to serving our students! We’re committed to bringing passion and energy to our College. Visit our Life Page on LinkedIn to explore our dynamic campus culture, hear from current employees, and discover what makes Bucks County Community College a great place to work!

Department: Business & Innovation Discipline: Communication

Inspire the Next Generation of Professionals – Part‑Time Faculty, Communication Studies

Do you have a passion for communication and a talent for helping students find their voice? We are seeking a part‑time faculty member to teach daytime, in‑person communication courses, including Effective Speaking. Classes will be held at the Newtown and Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in communication, or a related field with 18 graduate credits in communication.
• Demonstrated ability to teach public speaking.

Preferred Qualifications

• Higher education teaching experience, preferably at a community college
• Experience using Canvas Learning Management System

Additional Requirements

Final candidates will be required to provide a teaching demonstration.

Background Checks/Clearances

Employment with the college will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with college policies.

Make a Difference. Inspire the Future. Join Our Campus. We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Bucks County Community College participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Bucks County Community College is an educational, cultural, and economic engine of Bucks County. With 96 degree and certificate programs, workforce training in trades, business, and technology skills, and personal enrichment and youth programs for the community, it is the quintessential community college. Operating three campuses, two public safety training centers, and 33 fully online degree programs, Bucks is simultaneously Pennsylvania’s No. 1 transfer community college—having 127 transfer agreements with 56 colleges and universities, and one of the largest providers of emergency services and firefighter training in the country. Its location in the southeastern corner of Pennsylvania along the NYC/DC corridor places it in the middle of one of the most dynamic regions in the country for business, government, and the arts. The region is the hub of an intellectual community that includes major universities, health systems, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology industries, and vibrant cultural institutions. Located in the Greater Philadelphia Area, the region is also a major historical center and tourist destination, making it both an intellectually stimulating and pleasant place to live. Bucks County is a highly desirable and nationally recognized community for its history, artistic and cultural heritage, and its distinctive communities and landscapes. Situated between New York and Philadelphia, the Delaware River borders Bucks County on the east and south, the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County lie to the west, and the Lehigh Valley urban corridor lies above the north border. The lower end of the county borders Philadelphia and is densely populated with suburban developments such as Levittown and Bensalem and a variety of industries, the central section of the county is distinguished by lively and walkable towns such as Doylestown and New Hope with cultural institutions like the Michener Art Museum and Bucks County Playhouse, and the upper end of the county is distinguished by primarily rural spans of beautiful green spaces like Nockamixon State Park and small towns like Perkasie and Sellersville. Bucks County has a high standard of living and a strong reputation for leadership in, and sponsorship of, the arts. For more information visit https://www.visitbuckscounty.com.