Adjunct Professor - Communication

Reports to: Chair of the Department of English, Communication, Great Texts, and Modern Languages Job Status: Exempt Position Summary Houston Christian University seeks Adjunct Professors to join the Department of English, Communication, Great Texts, and Modern Languages. The position requires teaching in-person and online Rhetoric and Public Speaking courses that focus on an introduction to human communication and public speaking. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled, with adjunct duties changing from semester to semester. Job Responsibilities Deliver instruction in accordance with the approved syllabus and institutional standards. Maintain current subject knowledge and use effective teaching practices and technologies. Communicate clearly and provide timely feedback and support to students. Assess student learning and report progress promptly. Maintain professionalism with students, colleagues, and the community. Submit grades and required documentation on time. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications MA or PhD in Communication Studies, Rhetorical Studies, or Speech Communication. Evidence of basic communication course teaching effectiveness. Additional Information Background checks are performed for every new hire. If your application is selected to continue in our hiring process, you will be required to submit a background check form authorizing this screening. If you decline, your application may be denied. By proceeding with the online application, you understand and accept this process. #J-18808-Ljbffr