Adjunct Faculty of Communication

Job DetailsJob Location: Springfield, MA 01119Position Type: AdjunctEducation Level: Master's DegreeSalary Range: $3,100.00 - $3,900.00 CommissionAdjunct Professor of Communication

The Department of English, Communication, Culture, and Art at Western New England University invites applications to fill an opening for Adjunct Professor of Communication in the Fall 2026 semester.

The department seeks a candidate who can teach at least one in-person section of a freshman-level Introduction to Communication course (Tuesday/Thursday 8-9:20), with a possible second section of Business Writing and Communication.  The ideal candidate will have at least a Master’s degree in communication, public relations, journalism, or a related subject or at least 10 years’ recent professional experience in the field of communication; prior experience teaching and/or guest-lecturing to undergraduate students; and a demonstrable dedication to student success.

Applications:
Interested candidates should submit a brief cover letter and curriculum vitae to the appropriate job posting online application.

Applications completed by June 1, 2026, will receive full consideration. Please contact Dr. Lisa Mastrangelo ([email protected]) with questions about the position or the search process.
QualificationsQualifications: 
Candidates must have, at minimum, a Master’s degree in public relations, communication, journalism, or a related subject or at least 10 years’ recent professional experience in the field of communication; and prior experience teaching and/or guest-lecturing to undergraduate students. Candidates who will contribute to diversity on campus, in all its forms, are especially welcome to apply.

Western New England University is committed to enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging by acknowledging and embracing diversity of thought, opinion, and approach with colleagues regardless of background, culture, and organizational level. WNE encourages diversity in our job applicants to ensure the best culture and work outcomes.