Public Relations & IMC Instructor (Online/Hybrid)

WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey; Wayne (NJ); Hybrid; USD 69,373 - 79,781; Full time

Job summary

WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Public Relations Instructor. The position begins on August 15, 2026, and involves teaching responsibilities across in-person and online modalities.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in Communication or a related field, with professional experience in public relations being essential. Salary ranges from $69,373.45 to $79,781.83, and may offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; doctorate preferred in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience teaching in online or accelerated formats (e.g., 7-week courses).
• Teaching experience at the college level, including online instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communication.
• Deliver courses in various modalities: in-person, online synchronous, and online asynchronous.
• Engage in professional development to stay current in the field.

Skills

Professional experience in public relations

Ability to teach across modalities

Commitment to applied teaching

Familiarity with digital media

Education

Master’s degree in Communication or related field

Doctorate preferred

Job description

WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Public Relations Instructor. The position begins on August 15, 2026, and involves teaching responsibilities across in-person and online modalities.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in Communication or a related field, with professional experience in public relations being essential. Salary ranges from $69,373.45 to $79,781.83, and may offer a comprehensive benefits package.