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Instructor - Communication Studies, Media & Journalism 25/26 AY
Commonwealth University
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Mar-25
Location: Mansfield, Pennsylvania
Employment Type:
Adjunct
Organization Type:
Higher Education Institution
Required Education:
Master’s
The Department of Communication Studies, Media & Journalism at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time, temporary instructor in Communication Studies for the 2025-2026 academic year. The position involves teaching undergraduate courses in Communication Studies, primarily introductory courses that meet the oral communication general education requirement (Introduction to Communication, Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, and/or Small Group Communication). There is a possibility, depending on demonstrated expertise and department need, that the faculty member may be assigned to teach other courses in their area of specialization.
The home campus for this position is Mansfield.
About the Department: The department consists of 26 full-time faculty members and offers programs (majors and minors) in both Communication Studies and Media & Journalism. We are also the primary department offering courses that satisfy the oral communication general education requirement.
About the College:The department is housed within the College of Arts, Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences. The college serves as a vibrant hub of interdisciplinary exploration, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and empathy.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Communication Studies or a closely related field
Previous experience having taught introductory communication courses at the college or university level
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to teach distance education courses
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations
The Power of Three
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Actively supporting and promoting the intellectual and personal growth of our students, inside and outside of the classroom.
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