Seton | Adjunct Professor of Communication

Job Description

Adjunct Professor, Communication

• 10:10am - 11:05am
  - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
• 11:15am - 12:40pm
  - Tuesday & Thursday

• Teach 3 credits in subject area of expertise using teaching practices that have been shown to be effective for first‑generation students.
• Provide an up‑to‑date syllabus for students.
• Maintain an engaging and welcoming classroom setting that promotes high standards and inclusivity.
• Actively contribute to a professional learning community by participating in professional development that promotes pedagogical learning and growth.
• Be present and available to students on campus during office hours.

• Master’s degree in the subject area required; doctorate preferred.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching and use of active‑learning pedagogy.
• Commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom experience.
• Willingness to continuously improve teaching practices and collaborate within a learning community.
• Strong commitment to serving a diverse student population, including underserved, minority, and first‑generation college students.
• Student‑centered philosophy aligned with the mission of the University of Mount Saint Vincent to educate the whole person.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Proactive and creative approach to problem‑solving.
• Experience working with HEOP students is highly encouraged.

Allotted salary - $1000 per credit.

August 16, 2026