Persuasive Speaking Adjunct Professor

Persuasive Speaking Adjunct Professor 

The Division of Business, Innovation, and Leadership, in collaboration with the General Education Program at Dominican University New York, invites applications for part-time instructors to teach Persuasive Speaking beginning in the Fall 2025 semester. This course is offered in person on campus, with most sections scheduled during daytime hours.

Requirements: 

• Master’s degree in communication or a closely related field.
• Capable of assessing students' verbal and written communication competencies.
• Ability to guide students in the effective use of technology for delivering presentations.
• Previous teaching experience preferred, but not required.

Dominican University New York, located in Orangeburg, New York, is 17 miles north of New York City, with approximately 1,400 students and 400 faculty and staff.   There is a wide range of academic programs for students to choose from with more than 30 undergraduate and graduate programs in business, education, liberal arts, nursing, occupational therapy, organizational leadership and communication, and physical therapy. The independent, four-year, co-ed university was founded in 1952 by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt in the Catholic tradition. It is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Dominican University New York has been named a College of Distinction, is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution, and is recognized as Military Friendly.

Dominican University New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to excellence through equity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from members of historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.

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