Adjunct Instructor
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Adjunct Instructor
The Institution:
St. Johnsestablishedin 1870 has twoNew York City campuses; international locations in Rome Italy; Limerick Ireland; and Paris France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the Universitys outstanding academics diverse student body dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities focus on student life and diverse study abroad offerings. St. Johns University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.
Commitment to Inclusion:
As a Catholic and Vincentian university St. Johns is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and valuesfor leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.
Division/DepartmentInformation:
The Department of Communication Studies is committed to successful teaching of core requirements in Communication to diverse student body in support of the Universitys Catholic and Vincentian Mission.
Responsibilities:
SPE 1000 Core Public Speaking
Description: introduction to the theory and practice of public speaking in a variety of communication contexts. Students will learn and practice the principles of public speaking including topicchoice audience adaptation invention and arrangement of arguments and the incorporation of theappropriate styleto the message. Additionally students will learn techniques inactivelistening and message evaluation.
Credit:
3 semester hours.
Qualifications:
MA in Communication Studies or related field.
Strong background in public speaking.
Teaching experience in communication studies.
Application Process:
Pleasesubmita current Curriculum Vitae (CV) listing your earned or pending degrees courses taught and references.
Please contact Jeremiah Hickey Chair of the Department of Communication Studies with any questions:
Deadline for application is July 20th 2026.
In compliance with NYCs Pay Transparency Actthe salary range for this position is $1803 - $2215 per credit hour or $5409 - $6645 per course.St. Johns University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer equity as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
St. Johns University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national or ethnic origin age status as an individual with a disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. Johns University of satisfactory references verification of employment and education
Required Experience:
IC
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