Adjunct Faculty - Communication

ivytechΒ· Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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πŸ“ Valparaiso, INPart time

About this role

About the Role:
Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School.

Major Responsibilities:

PROGRAM OPERATION:

  • Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.

  • Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.

  • Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.

  • Submit requested information within established timelines.

STUDENTS:

  • Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions or provide assistance.

  • Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION:

  • Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).

  • Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.

  • In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.

  • Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views.

  • Promote same as an integral part of one's work.

Requirements:

A qualified faculty member meets the discipline standard through one of two routes:Β 

  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree in speech or communication, from a regionally accredited institution; or

  • Possesses an earned master's or higher degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in speech or communication, from a regionally accredited institution.

Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.

Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

*All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript*

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

  • Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

  • Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

  • All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

  • Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.


Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Adjunct Faculty - Communication position at ivytech located?
This Adjunct Faculty - Communication role at ivytech is based in Valparaiso, IN. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Adjunct Faculty - Communication role at ivytech full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Adjunct Faculty - Communication role in the Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana department at ivytech.
Which team or department does the Adjunct Faculty - Communication at ivytech belong to?
This Adjunct Faculty - Communication position is part of the Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana department at ivytech. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Adjunct Faculty - Communication job at ivytech posted?
This Adjunct Faculty - Communication position at ivytech was posted on Jun 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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