English & Communications - Part-Time Faculty Positions
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Penn State. Penn State Hazleton · part-time.
Pay not stated Communications salary
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What you'll do
- Teach undergraduate English and Communications courses such as Rhetoric & Composition, Writing Tutorial, and Effective Speech
- Deliver assigned classes mainly in person at the Penn State Hazleton campus
- Adapt instruction to day or evening schedules and available in-person, hybrid, or online formats
- Submit course-related application materials including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three professional references
What you bring
- A master’s degree in the relevant discipline or a closely related field
- College-level teaching experience strengthens your application
Who this fits
This part-time faculty role suits someone prepared to teach undergraduate English or Communications courses at Penn State Hazleton. Most classes take place on campus, with assignments potentially scheduled during the day or evening. You should be prepared for primarily in-person teaching, with occasional hybrid or online opportunities.
From the employer
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
Penn State Hazleton is seeking qualified part-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses in English and Communications including but not limited to Rhetoric & Composition, Writing Tutorial, and Effective Speech.
Course will be taught in person on the Penn State Hazleton campus.
Requirements and Qualifications
A minimum of a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline (or closely related field) is required
Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching at the college level
Teaching assignments may include day or evening times and various methods of course delivery. Most teaching assignments will be in-person, with occasional opportunities for hybrid or online teaching .
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Applicants should submit the following materials online through our career site: cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.
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