Adjunct - CoAS - Communication

Drexel University • Philadelphia, PA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Adjunct will bring all their academic and professional expertise in the subject matter to the classroom and will employ a variety of strategies to foster student learning and discussions, as well as encourage active and experiential learning in all students, maintain proper course-related records, and evaluate student work and provide students with feedback as to the progress toward meeting the objectives of the course. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively teaching students in the assigned classroom or online. Responsibilities may include teaching days or evenings, with the potential for online only, in-person only, or a combination of both.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Communication or related field.
• Demonstrable academic and/or professional experience commensurate with course content and requirements.
• Demonstrable experience in teaching, also remote/online if so required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using electronic learning environment, preferably Canvas

Responsibilities

• Teach required number of credit hours per term based on the contract.
• Provide a full syllabus and determine relevant teaching resources ahead of the start of the course.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the education of college students, teaching methodology, curriculum development and evaluation.
• Be up to date with the latest developments in pedagogy, including the critical use of advanced digital and AI-based learning tools.
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes related to communication knowledge and practice.
• Schedule two office hours per week for student availability.
• Maintain communication with the assistant department head regarding any course or student issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level