Adjunct Journalism Instructor – Teach Mass Media

Des Moines Area Community College; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 4,641,000 - 9,282,000; Part time

Job summary

Des Moines Area Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Journalism Instructor to teach Gender, Sexuality, and the Media and/or Intro to Mass Media for Spring Semester 2027. Courses are offered face to face and online.

The position requires a Master of Journalism or a related master's with 12 graduate credits in Journalism, and the instructor will develop course materials, align with syllabi, and monitor student progress while maintaining a respectful learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Journalism or a related field with 12 graduate semester credits in Journalism.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi.
• Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods.
• Fosters a safe and civil learning environment.
• Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.
• Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master of Journalism or 12 grad credits in Journalism

Job description

Des Moines Area Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Journalism Instructor to teach Gender, Sexuality, and the Media and/or Intro to Mass Media for Spring Semester 2027. Courses are offered face to face and online.

The position requires a Master of Journalism or a related master's with 12 graduate credits in Journalism, and the instructor will develop course materials, align with syllabi, and monitor student progress while maintaining a respectful learning environment.