What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor Communications position at Kentucky State University?
TITLE: Adjunct Instructor Communications
DEPARTMENT: School of Arts, Communication and Humanities
REPORTS TO:Chair
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 2024
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part-time
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:
Adjunct Instructor in Communication, with a minimum qualification of a Master’s Degree (minimum 18 credit hours in Communication) in the field from an accredited institution, and commitment to teaching Communication in a Historically Black College and University (HBCU).
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Teaching courses in Communication, especially Interpersonal Communications, as defined by the Faculty Handbook.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Duties including but not limited to: teaching 1-2 general education courses in various formats including face to face and online modes.
OTHER DUTIES: Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applicants must submit a letter of application including graduate transcript(s), curriculum vitae, and three current letters of recommendation indicating teaching philosophy and adaptability to course modalities. Applicants will be accepted immediately until the position is filled.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:
- Master’s Degree in Communications, classroom teaching experience preferred.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position does not have any supervisory responsibility.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position requires working in an office and/or classroom setting.
Internal Candidates are Encouraged to Apply
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa