Adjunct Professor of Communication

Adjunct Professor of Communication
Charleston Southern University

Summary

Charleston Southern Universitys Department of Communication is accepting applications for an Adjunct Instructor position. We are looking for candidates who are professing Christians dedicated to high-quality teaching and committed to integrating faith with learning. Preferred applicants will possess both the knowledge and passion to teach essential communication courses including Public Speaking Media Public Relations and Communication Studies.

Work Performed

The Adjunct Instructor will teach undergraduate Communication courses in-person and/or online depending on departmental needs. Primary teaching responsibilities may include courses in public speaking media and public relations. Part-time adjuncts are contracted term-by-term based on course need and availability.

Qualifications

Masters degree in Communication or a closely related field is required.
Teaching experience in higher education is preferred.
Candidates should demonstrate commitment to student engagement and academic excellence

Essential Job Functions:Certain jobs at Charleston Southern University may require specific physical and/or mental abilities and the hiring manager will provide additional information and provision of requests for reasonable accommodation if needed. Regular on-time attendance is an essential job function of this position.

Application Process

Candidates should complete the online application and attach the following:
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Philosophy of Christian education
For additional information contact Dr. Dawn Casas Chair Department of Communication at

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

This position will remain open until filled.

Charleston Southern University is a Christian university and tobacco-free campus. We do not illegally discriminate on the basis of race age color national or ethnic origin disability sex pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions (including but not limited to lactation) religion genetic information veteran or military status or any other basis on which the university is prohibited from discrimination under local state or federal law in its employment or in the provision of its services including but not limited to its programs and activities admissions educational policies scholarship and loan programs and athletic and university-administered programs. In order to fulfill its purpose the university may legally discriminate on the basis of religion in employment. The university has been granted exemption from certain regulations promulgated under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 which conflict with the Universitys religious tenets and core values.

To apply please complete the online application below and attach a resume. Entering untrue or inaccurate information will result in disqualification for consideration of vacant positions or subsequent termination after hire. This position will remain open until filled. By completing this application you aregiving Charleston Southern University the authority to contact any person educational institution current or former employer or company to disclose in good faith any information they may have regarding your qualifications and fitness for employment including but not limited to those you have listed in your application materials. Prior to a final offer of employment the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check including but not limited to employment verification educational and other credential verification criminal background check and reference check. Applicants who will drive for the University will be required to complete a background check on their driving record.