Adjunct Instructor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Job Description

Job Title: Adjunct Instructor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Posting Start Date: 3/2026 Work Arrangement: Onsite

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors.

You are invited to apply to be included in the general pool of candidates from which qualified faculty roles will be filled. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department and there is no guarantee that an open position currently exists. Appointments are renewed based on departmental need and teaching performance. Classes may be day or evening. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials.

About the University Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati. Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC-a Carnegie R1 institution-combines research prowess with a physical setting. The New York Times has called it the most ambitious campus design program in the country.

UCs momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us.

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UCs success.

Job Overview On a part-time, limited basis, the Adjunct Faculty members primary academic functions include teaching, discovering, creating, and reporting knowledge to a variety of students.

Essential Functions

• On a part-time basis, conduct and teach assigned undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses and seminars.
• May serve as an academic advisor for students and evaluate student coursework.
• Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of responsibilities.
• Review and, where necessary, respond in a timely manner to all University-related communications.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Required Education

• Academic degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Prior teaching experience.

Required Experience

• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject.
• Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Office environment; no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility may vary by position and FTE. Highlights include:

• Pay Rate Information: Competitive salary based on experience.
• Tuition Remission: As a part-time employee, UC provides a limited tuition remission benefit based on role. Tuition remission covers tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
• Robust Retirement Plans: As a UC employee, you wont contribute to Social Security except Medicare. Instead, youll choose between state pension plans (OPERS/STRS).
• Real Work-Life Balance: UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy including:
• Vacation and sick time - pro-rated by FTE.
• Includes paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days).
• Additional Benefits Include:
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities.
• University employee discount program.

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.

Employment Verification UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.

Important Application Instructions

• To apply, you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal.
• We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites.
• For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs.uc.edu.

Hiring Requirements FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES: OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE.

Equal Opportunity Employer Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Job ID: REQ 101840