University of Arizona
Adjunct Lecturer / Communication (Part Time)
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85701
Adjunct Lecturer / Communication (Part Time)
The University of Arizona, Department of Communication, seeks an outstanding lecturer to teach a variety of communication courses offered on our main campus in Tucson, Arizona. This adjunct lecturer will be hired to fill courses on an as-needed basis, to cover for faculty on sabbaticals or leave. Candidate must have a PhD in communication. The position may require the supervision of teaching assistants. Your teaching load may make you eligible for benefits if you work a .50 FTE or greater for 90 days or longer. As courses and loads are determined, we will notify employees should they gain benefits eligibility status. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. Duties & Responsibilities
Teach multiple introductory and advanced courses in communication. All courses will be instructed on campus and in person during Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. This is a one-year position. Candidate must have PhD in communication. The position may require the supervision of teaching assistants in some courses. All courses are in person. Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D in Communication. Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching communication courses in a university setting. Rank
Lecturer Tenure Information
Adjunct (NTE) FLSA
Exempt Full Time/Part Time
Part Time Number of Hours Worked per Week
8 - 32 Job FTE
0.20
0.80 Work Calendar
Academic Job Category
Faculty Benefits Eligible
To be Determined Rate of Pay
$6,000 Compensation Type
Per Course Type of Criminal Background Check Required
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies
2 Target Hire Date
4/3/2025 Expected End Date
5/24/2026 Contact Information for Candidates
Kyle Tusing, kjt@arizona.edu Open Date
3/27/2025 Open Until Filled
Yes Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document Special Instructions to Applicant
Please submit in the additional document slot a document on "teaching effectiveness". Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.
The University of Arizona, Department of Communication, seeks an outstanding lecturer to teach a variety of communication courses offered on our main campus in Tucson, Arizona. This adjunct lecturer will be hired to fill courses on an as-needed basis, to cover for faculty on sabbaticals or leave. Candidate must have a PhD in communication. The position may require the supervision of teaching assistants. Your teaching load may make you eligible for benefits if you work a .50 FTE or greater for 90 days or longer. As courses and loads are determined, we will notify employees should they gain benefits eligibility status. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. Duties & Responsibilities
Teach multiple introductory and advanced courses in communication. All courses will be instructed on campus and in person during Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. This is a one-year position. Candidate must have PhD in communication. The position may require the supervision of teaching assistants in some courses. All courses are in person. Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D in Communication. Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching communication courses in a university setting. Rank
Lecturer Tenure Information
Adjunct (NTE) FLSA
Exempt Full Time/Part Time
Part Time Number of Hours Worked per Week
8 - 32 Job FTE
0.20
0.80 Work Calendar
Academic Job Category
Faculty Benefits Eligible
To be Determined Rate of Pay
$6,000 Compensation Type
Per Course Type of Criminal Background Check Required
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies
2 Target Hire Date
4/3/2025 Expected End Date
5/24/2026 Contact Information for Candidates
Kyle Tusing, kjt@arizona.edu Open Date
3/27/2025 Open Until Filled
Yes Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document Special Instructions to Applicant
Please submit in the additional document slot a document on "teaching effectiveness". Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.