Job description

Job Number: 00646

VP Organization:
Faculty

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English, Communication, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a closely related field is required (Ph.D. degree welcome).
• Demonstrated experience and excellence in teaching.
• Higher education teaching experience in English composition and communication studies required.
• Experience teaching one or more of the following subjects: developmental composition, technical writing, public speaking, media writing, interpersonal communication, and/or mass media.
• Capable and comfortable teaching via a wide range of modalities (Online, Interactive Video Conferencing (IVC), Face-to-Face)
• Ability to instruct students from all backgrounds
• Strong interpersonal skills: ability to be collegial with faculty, staff, administration, community/industry partners, and to be respectful and encouraging of students.

Major Responsibilities/Duties

• Teach Fall and Spring semester at the Snow College, Richfield campus on a 9-month contract beginning August 2026.
• Teach 14 – 16 credit hour equivalencies each semester on a variety of subjects within the English and Communication disciplines.
• Regularly develop and evaluate teaching and learning curriculum and incorporate pedagogies and practices that lead to student success.
• Be actively engaged in program recruitment and student retention efforts.
• Develop collaborative relationships with colleagues at Snow College as well as colleagues at transfer institutions and with external constituents.
• Participate in institutional committees and service to Snow College and the community at large.

With campuses in both Ephraim and Richfield, Snow College offers programs and courses that are highly interactive and are designed to reach a broad spectrum of students: high school students desiring college courses, traditional on-campus students, technical education students, online students, non-traditional students who wish to start or complete a degree. Snow is committed to the success and positive experience of every one of these students.

Snow College is a two-year public college, and in January 2020, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked Snow College #1 in the nation for student success in two-year colleges. Located in the heart of Utah, at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, Snow College is one of the oldest comprehensive two-year college in the Western United States.

The College was established in 1888; excellence continues to be the hallmark of all our work and activities. We are the preferred choice of approximately 6,000 students, with 600 students attending the Richfield campus, who want a small College experience filled with a variety of many different activities, events, and performances. With campuses located in Ephraim, Richfield, and online, students complete degrees in Associate of Arts, Science, or Applied Science with numerous specialized, short-term technical training certificates and diplomas including a few Bachelor’s degrees. To learn more about Snow College, please visit our website or brochure.
Benefits:
Snow College offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and more.

Below is an estimate of the benefits you would receive according to the salary listed in the example:
Salary:Total Benefits(based on a family plan, including retirement, life insurance, FICA, disability etc.):
$52,735$33,086

To find out the most current information on benefits offered by Snow College to full-time employees, please visit our benefit informational pages online.

How to apply

Apply now

Applications received by 11:59 PM on June 18, 2026, will be eligible for review by the hiring committee. Applications received after that date may not be reviewed by the hiring committee unless deemed appropriate by the college administration.

Initial screening is based on the responses to the online submitted application, as well as your redacted resume, curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter and teaching philosophy statement. Transcripts or any other submitted material will not be considered during initial screening.

Snow College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator.