Part Time Lecturer - Communication Studies
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Northeastern. Boston · part-time.
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What you'll do
- Teach public speaking and business speaking courses, helping students build communication skills
- Teach visual communication and communication ethics as part of the department’s course offerings
- Cover media history or other courses connected to communication, media and screen studies
What you bring
- A Ph.D. in communication or a related field is required; an MFA is considered for production courses
- You can work effectively with students whose academic strengths vary
- College-level teaching in communication studies for two or more years is preferred
Who this fits
This part-time teaching appointment suits someone prepared to teach communication studies courses. The role’s availability depends on enrollment, funding and departmental needs. You must keep valid U.S. work authorization throughout the appointment without visa sponsorship from Northeastern.
From the employer
About the Opportunity
Summary/Responsibilities
The Communication Studies Department at Northeastern University seeks part-time faculty to teach courses on Public Speaking, Business and Professional Speaking, Visual Communication, Communication Ethics, Media History, and select other courses related to Communication Studies and Media and Screen Studies.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Communication or related field required. MFA considered for production offerings. Two or more years of college teaching experience in Communication Studies courses preferred. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students of diverse academic strengths. Positions contingent upon enrollment, funding, and departmental needs.
Please note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa.
Position Type
AcademicAdditional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Pay Range:
The starting per credit rate is $2,085.00 per credit hour.