Communication: Digital Media and Culture – Adjunct Faculty – Online (Remote) – College of Human[...]

Grand Canyon University; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Grand Canyon University is seeking a part-time instructor for the Digital Media and Culture course. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD in Communication or a Master's with relevant coursework. The role includes facilitating discussions, grading, and mentoring students in a collaborative environment, with special perks for adjunct faculty.

Benefits

Tuition benefits

401(k)

Employee perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Teaching experience required.
• PhD in Communication or Master's with coursework in Digital Media.
• Exceptions for substantial teaching experience or specific credit hours.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate weekly discussion forums in the classroom.
• Adhere to grading requirements and deadlines.
• Respond to students' questions within established timeframes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication

Education

PhD in Communication

Master's in Communication

18 graduate credits in Communications

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at GCU is home to dedicated faculty and leaders who are deeply committed to inspiring and guiding students. Our faculty are dynamic mentors, devoted to fostering academic, spiritual, and personal growth in every student they serve. As experts in their fields, they are not only passionate educators but also collaborative partners who enrich the college experience for all.

If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact and help others discover their purpose, consider joining our mission by becoming an instructor at GCU. The College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers fulfilling opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, in-person courses at our Phoenix campus. If you are a motivated educator eager to provide high-quality instruction in a modern, collaborative environment with smaller class sizes, we would love to hear from you.

Why Work at GCU:

• Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
• 401(k)
• Employee Perks and Discounts

Course:Digital Media and Culture

This course provides students the opportunity to acquire a deeper understanding of how digital technologies are transforming our society and culture. It also offers them the tools to analyze a wide variety of media texts targeted to multiple audiences while exploring the cultural issues raised by new communication technologies.

What You Will Do:

• Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom
• Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes
• Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

What You Will Bring:

*Teaching experience required

• PhD in Communication
• OR Master's in Communication AND coursework in Digital Media
• Exceptions may be granted to individuals with a Master's in any field possessing either: 18 graduate credits in Communications AND coursework in Digital Media OR has substantial teaching experience

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review :

• Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above
• Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

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