Adjunct Instructor - Public Speaking

Description

 The Calumet College of St. Joseph English & Media Communications Program (EMCO) seeks applicants to fill available adjunct faculty positions for the Fall 2025 semester. Instructors are needed to teach undergraduate course sections of public speaking. This course in the college’s general education curriculum helps develop the students' ability to speak confidently and effectively in a variety of public speaking situations.

The ideal candidate will have previously taught public speaking courses and works well with underprepared and first-generation college students from diverse backgrounds.

The position requires limited participation in on-campus events and attendance at occasional faculty meetings and training sessions outside of normal teaching hours. Opportunities to teach other courses in the EMCO program and the college’s general education curriculum may be available in current or future semesters, depending on qualifications. Additional optional work as a writing tutor in the Student Success Center may also be available.

Requirements

Required Qualifications/Experience: 

To qualify for these assignments, candidates must have a minimum of a master’s degree in the content area (e.g., Communications, English, Composition and Rhetoric, et al.). A terminal degree is preferred. Adjunct faculty may teach up to three sections per semester.

Application Requirements:

To apply, submit a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, curriculum vitae, with three references complete with contact information and any teaching evaluations.

For fullest consideration please submit all application materials by July 11, 2025.