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Working Title:
Speech Communication Instructor_Community College Faculty - Temporary, Part-Time (2 positions)
Institution:
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Classification Title:
Community College Faculty
Bargaining Unit / Union:
210: Minnesota State College Faculty
City:
Minneapolis
FLSA:
Job Exempt
Full Time / Part Time:
Part time
Employment Condition:
Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term)
Salary Range:
$0.00 - $0.00 PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: Friday, October 16th, 2026. Position will be open until filled.
Job Description
Minneapolis College, a vibrant and inclusive two-year community college in Minnesota, is accepting applications for two (2) temporary, part-time Communication Studies Faculty in the Communication Studies Program within the School of Liberal Arts and Cultures.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Teach college-level courses in Communication Studies, primarily college-level introductory courses.
Deliver instruction in multiple modalities, including on-campus, blended, synchronous and asynchronous online formats.
Participate in the development and implementation of curriculum and instructional materials within the Communication Studies department.
Commitment to providing quality instruction and services to a diverse student population.
Maintain collegial and cooperative work relationships with colleagues in the department, department support staff, and all college personnel.
Schedule may include daytime, evenings, or Saturdays.
Salary Range:
Those teaching more than five credits are considered temporary part-time employees and can move to the faculty salary schedule.
Salary schedule placement is determined on the basis of education and experience and in accordance with the 2025 - 2027 Master Agreement between the Minnesota State Board of Trustees and the Minnesota State College Faculty.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess or meet minimum qualifications for the Minnesota State colleges and universities credential field of Speech Communication #500016: Visit https://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/cfc/fields/500016.html for details.
Education Requirement
Master's degree with a major in speech, speech communication, or communication, or communication studies or
Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in speech, speech communication, or communication, or communication studies.
Preferred Qualification
Community College Experience – one or more years of teaching experience in a community or combined community and technical college
Autonomous classroom teaching experience with Introduction to Communication Studies, Public Speaking, Small Group Communication, Intercultural Communication, and/or Interpersonal Communication.
Demonstrated teaching or background in any of the following areas: Environmental Communication, Gender, Argumentation, and Health Communication.
Experienced in delivering instruction across multiple modalities, including fully online and blended models.
Evidence of a strong and clear understanding of and commitment to equity-informed pedagogical practices.
Student-centered – demonstrated contributions to student growth and development through retention measures, student mentoring, and student activities.
Other Requirements
Current and former employees must be in good standing with Minneapolis College to be considered for the position.
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Varies
Application Procedure:
APPLY TO THIS JOB POSTING ONLINE ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2026. PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE . The position will be open until filled.
Attach cover letter, cv /resume, and unofficial copies of all transcripts.
Application materials submitted by any other method cannot be considered. Applicants should be prepared to provide contact information of four (4) references, including two (2) managers,…