Adjunct instructor for online college writing, public speaking

Thomas Jefferson University•Philadelphia, PA

7d•Remote

About The Position

Adjunct Professor for online college writing and public speaking courses within the College of Business. This is a temporary, part-time position responsible for teaching online, asynchronous courses. The role involves course set-up, quality review, weekly engagement on discussion boards, grading, providing individual feedback, and regular communication with students and administrators. Various administrative functions related to reporting and student engagement are also part of the responsibilities. Employment will be for the Summer and Fall 2027 semester.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required in English, English Education, or Communications
A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience required
Online teaching experience required
Applicants must submit a cover letter outlining the specific courses they are qualified to teach, their direct background creating and teaching in an online setting, and their teaching philosophy.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred
Experience in Canvas Learning Management System highly desired

Responsibilities

Teaching online courses
Course set-up and quality review
Weekly engagement on discussion board
Grading and providing individual feedback to students
Regular communication with students and administrators
Various administrative functions related to reporting and student engagement

Benefits

Medical (including prescription) insurance
Supplemental insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans
Tuition assistance
Voluntary benefits (group rates on insurance and discounts)
Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University (after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service)