Part-Time Adjunct Lecturer - Bellisario College of Communications

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications seeks to hire various academic positions for the 2026/2027 academic year.

These appointments will be part-time, non-tenure track appointments.

• without benefits

no guarantee of renewal.

Courses include, but are not limited to: skills-based courses in Advertising/Public Relations, Film/Video, Journalism, Media Studies and Telecommunications.

The selected candidates should have professional experience in relevant communications industries.

Positions require a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or Ph.D.

Applicants should apply by submitting a short letter of interest with their qualifications, current Curriculum Vitae (CV) and contact information with at least three references.

Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and positions filled as needed. For information on the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications and the academic programs, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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