Rhetoric and Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty

Rhetoric and Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty Position Title Rhetoric and Communication Studies Adjunct Faculty Division Major Department Major Department College of Arts and Sciences Department Department Rhetoric and Communication Studies Location University Overview Diversity Statement The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities. Job Description The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California. The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement. If you’re passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne! The Rhetoric and Communication Studies Department will accept applications on an ongoing basis from individuals interested in assignments teaching part-time. The successful candidate will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of courses including fundamentals of Public Speaking, Introduction to Communication Theory, Intercultural Communication, and Argumentation and Debate. Required Qualifications Adjunct faculty candidates must have a Master’s degree in Communication Studies from a regionally-accredited institution with teaching experience at the collegiate level. Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to candidates who have prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. Benefits Summary Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty: Benefit Hub (discount perks) Free Parking Adjunct Faculty Development Funds Staff discounted lunches at the Spot 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts) Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory – Voluntary Contribution at anytime Medical (must meet hours) Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification. Physical Demands Summary Hiring Pay Rate Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank: Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08 Posting Number: AF051P Job Open Date: 11/20/2020 Job Close Date: Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). How did you hear about this employment opportunity? InsideHigherEd.com HigherEdjobs.com Referred by University of La Verne Employee University of La Verne Website ScholarlyHires.com Other Which courses are you interested in/able to teach? Be sure to include department name and course number. (Open Ended Question) #J-18808-Ljbffr University of La Verne