Communication - Adjunct Pool - Worcester State University

Worcester State University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A public university is seeking adjunct instructors to teach various communication courses, including journalism and media studies. Successful candidates will have a relevant master's degree or higher, relevant professional experience, and should be proficient with online teaching platforms. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the academic community in a flexible part-time position.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in communication or a related field required.
• Professional experience relevant to teaching subject areas.
• Preferred experience with online communication tools.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in advertising, journalism, production, and media studies.
• Engage with students using online platforms effectively.

Skills

Relevant research experience

Professional experience in subject area

Use of course delivery service

Education

Masters or terminal degree (MFA or Ph.D.)

Enrollment in a master's program

Job description

Location: Worcester, MA Category: Day and Evening Adjunct Pools Posted On: Tue Mar 31 2020 Job Description:

The Department of Communication at WSU is actively seeking adjunct instructors to teach courses in the areas of advertising, journalism, production, and media studies. Sample course
titles include, but are not limited to: Advertising Production, Animation & Motion Graphics, Communication Theory, Graphic Design, Independent Media & Society, Intercultural
Communication, Journalism & Democracy, Media, Diversity & Ethics, Media Writing, Public Speaking, Public Relations Strategy, Social Media, Sports Broadcasting, and Visual Literacy.

Job Requirements:

1. A masters or terminal degree (MFA or Ph.D.), or be enrolled in a master's program.
2. Relevant research and/or professional experience in the select subject area.
3. Experience using a course delivery service, such as Blackboard, for online communication and course instruction is preferred.
4. Must have a laptop and reliable internet access.

Additional Information:

Worcester State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Here at Worcester State University, it is strongly recommended that all employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they begin employment.

Application submission to the part timeadjunctfaculty pool is open to qualified professionals who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas.

Adjunctfaculty postings are for potential part-time, non-benefited,teachingpositions during the 2020-2021academic year.

The applicant pool will be reviewedbythe department chair, when searching for candidates to fill the position.

Applicants foradjunctpositions will not be notified of their status unless they are contacted bythe department chair or their designee.

Applicants should withdraw their application from the pool if they are no longer interested.

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