Job description
Title: Lecturer in Communication and Media (2026)
Division: Provost’s Office
Department: College of Liberal Arts
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: Per Lecturer Pay Schedule
EEO Job Group: 2 C7
Position Summary
The Department of Communication and Media at the University of Southern Indiana invites applicants for lecturers to teach CMST 101: Introduction to Public Speaking and CMST 107: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Part-time public speaking lecturers are required to either: (1) have a minimum of a master’s degree in communication, or (2) hold a master’s degree in a different academic area and have successfully completed at least eighteen (18) graduate credit hours of communication coursework.
Part-time faculty in media production are required to either: (1) have a minimum of a master’s degree in communication, mass communication, or journalism, or (2) hold a master’s degree in a different academic area and have successfully completed at least eighteen (18) graduate credit hours of communication coursework, or (3) hold a master’s degree in a different academic area and have successfully completed at least 5 or more years of professional experience related to the specific area of teaching.
About the Department
For more information about the department, please visit https://www.usi.edu/liberal-arts/communications
How to apply
Click here to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include:
- Letter of application/cover letter
- Current curriculum vitae/resume
- Unofficial transcripts showing the highest degree earned
Search Committee Chair:
If you have questions about the open position, please contact Dr. Stephanie Young, search committee chair, at [email protected].
Pre-Employment Screening
A background check will be required for employment in this position.
Authorization to Work in the United States
USI will not sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.
Interview Accommodations
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the Associate Director of Human Resources, Constance Hermann, at [email protected] or (812) 461-5363. Contacting the Associate Director of Human Resources is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (812) 464-1815.
EEO Statement
USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities