What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor, Communication position at Kellogg Community College?
External Posting Number
20130530P
Position Number
ADJ-221
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor, Communication
Position Type
Adjunct
Classification
Adjunct
Department
Arts and Communication
Division
Instruction
Discipline:
Communication
Work Schedule
Varies based on teaching assignments.
RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following
SEE JOB DUTIES BELOW.
Position Summary
This part-time, adjunct position reports to the Chair, Arts and Communication and will be responsible for instruction and delivery according to course outcomes in Communication.
Kellogg Community College is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, a community of approximately 54,000 people. Leisure activities, natural resources, and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Battle Creek is within 30 minutes of Kalamazoo and Lansing, 60 minutes to Grand Rapids and within 3 hours of Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis.
Kellogg Community College is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, a community of approximately 54,000 people. Leisure activities, natural resources, and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Battle Creek is within 30 minutes of Kalamazoo and Lansing, 60 minutes to Grand Rapids and within 3 hours of Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis.
KCC Equity Statement
At Kellogg Community College, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where we foster respect for others and our differences, support cultural understanding, demonstrate ethical behavior and champion social justice. We will accomplish this by:
- Deepening our understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion through learning, engagement with others and personal reflection;
- Valuing the lived experiences and perspectives of others while nurturing and understanding the differences between us;
- Rejecting all forms of prejudice, discrimination and racism; and
- Advancing integrity, justice and civility among and between us.
Physical Demands
The job responsibilities are performed in an office area and presentation venues. Travel by car required. The job has intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward (8 – 45 pounds). Typically requires regular use of one or more physical senses of medium intensity and long duration. Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy, and, may be involved in some mildly unpleasant situations.
Minimum Qualifications
- Earned Master’s Degree in Communication, OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate credit hours in Communication from an accredited institution at the time of application; attach unofficial transcript showing coursework completed and degree conferred.
- Teaching experience
- Significant coursework in Communication
- Must be a resident of Michigan or Indiana
Preferred but not Required
- Evidence of community college teaching experience
Proposed Salary
Based on current Board-approved rates.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered, all required materials must be submitted no later than Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET, and it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure all required materials are submitted by the postings closing date and time. Only online applications will be accepted – any paper applications will be rejected and returned to the applicant. If you have questions regarding our online application process, please call 269 565-2074 or e-mail hr@kellogg.edu.
Projected Hire Date
External Posting Date
04/01/2025
External Closing Date
04/30/2025
External Closing Time
9:00 a.m. ET
Internal Posting Date
04/01/2025
Internal Closing Date
04/30/2025
Job Duties
Essential Function
INSTRUCTION
Description
- Teach college-level Communication courses in accordance with College policies and procedures.
- Teach to departmental syllabus and course outcomes using departmental textbooks and other materials.
- Prepare assignments, tests, and activities as needed per course learning objectives.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to diverse populations.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues.
