Fall 2026 Journalism Adjunct Instructor Position(s)

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute to students a course outline in accordance with the course syllabus.
• Develop instructional materials (lectures, readings, assignments, exams, projects, etc.) that will achieve the learning outcomes as stated in the course syllabus.
• Evaluate student performance throughout the semester and provide periodic and constructive feedback to students.
• Evaluate student performance and post grades for each student as directed by the Provost’s Office and offer availability to discuss grades with students in person, by email or phone.
• Promptly respond to requests for information before, during, and after the course as required by the Division Chair and the CCPS Dean’s Office.

Qualifications

• Teaching and experience are at the core of being an effective adjunct faculty member, so experience both in teaching in higher education in the field of news broadcasting, sports broadcasting or sports journalism and industry experience are highly valued.
• Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree, at least three years teaching experience in higher education and a minimum of five years of significant work experience in the field.

Application Process

Applicants need to submit their CV which needs to include their teaching experience and courses taught and their industry experience to the St. John’s University website at https://jobs.silkroad.com/StJohnsEdu/Careers.

Pay

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is $1,803 per contact hour for an Adjunct Instructor to $1,906 per contact hour for an Adjunct Assistant Professor.