Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Adjunct-Instructor, Communication Studies in Branchb

Adjunct‑Instructor, Communication Studies Inside Higher Ed Category: Adjunct‑Part Time – Communication & Languages Department: Communications & Languages Location: Branchburg, NJ Type: Per Diem Salary: $1,143.00 – $1,174.00 per hour Ref. No.: Communication Studies Posted: Jun 18, 2025 Closes: Open until filled About Raritan Valley Community College Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students. The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu . Job Description Raritan Valley Community College is looking for part‑time instructors to teach Communication Studies courses. Possible openings include Communication Theory, Mass Communication, Intercultural Communication, and Interpersonal Communication. These courses help students understand how communication works in everyday life, across cultures, in relationships, and through various media. Students explore key concepts such as identity, language, media influence, cultural perspectives, and how we connect with others. Responsibilities Know the core concepts in communication studies Lead engaging discussions and help students apply what they learn Create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment Qualifications Master's degree in Communication or a closely related field Prior teaching experience required; college‑level teaching preferred Committed to student engagement and developing practical communication skills and cultural awareness Additional Requirements Position located on the Main RVCC Campus unless otherwise noted As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies Application Instructions RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package. To review the eligible health, wellness, and benefits offered, click the following link: https://www.raritanval.edu/general-information/human-resources. To be considered, please submit your cover letter and resume online by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received; only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr