"Part Time Instructor, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY"

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Working Title
Part Time Instructor, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

Department
School of Media and Communication

Full Time or Part Time?
Part - Time

Purpose of Position
The School of Media and Communication at Northern Kentucky University invites applications for part-time instructors with experience teaching communication studies (CMST 101 & CMST 110). We are seeking dynamic and engaged educators who are committed to student learning and success.

Required Documentation:

• Cover letter outlining teaching experience and experience
• Curriculum vita
• Names and contact information of at least three professional references
• Copy of transcript from institution awarding highest degree
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness, such as student evaluations or syllabi if available

Finalists will be required to submit official academic transcripts, as well as complete a background check.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and kept on file for future openings.

For additional information please contact:
Jeff Fox, foxj@nku.edu
Associate Director, School of Media & Communication
Northern Kentucky University

Primary Responsibilities
Teach 1-2 sections of public speaking (CMST 101) and/or introduction to communication studies (CMST 110) in a face to face format based on need.

Qualifications
MA in Communication Studies by start of fall semester (or Master’s Degree with at least 18 hours in Communication). Demonstrated potential for effective teaching at the University level appropriate to assignment. Commitment to teaching a diverse student population.

Desired Qualifications:
PhD in communication or related field.

Any candidate offered this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

Minimum Education
Master's Degree

Preferred Education
Master's Degree

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number
2025F795

Job Open Date
09/11/2025