Dynamic Adjunct: Mass Communication Instructor

North Carolina Central University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC is seeking an adjunct instructor in Mass Communication to teach assigned courses and contribute to the department's mission. The position involves creating syllabi, setting up assignments, and maintaining office hours to support student learning and assessment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in mass communication and a commitment to professional development and effective instruction within the Canvas LMS environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of curriculum and training design in mass communication or related field.
• Knowledge of teaching strategies for individuals and groups.
• Knowledge of measuring instructional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Mass Communication department as assigned.
• Maintain office hours and set up assignments and grading policies.
• Create syllabi and learn the university’s Canvas course management system.
• Report midterm and final grades by deadlines and communicate course issues to the department chair.
• Engage in teaching-focused professional development and participate in annual peer-teaching reviews.

Skills

Curriculum design

Teaching strategies

Assessment methods

Media production

Learning strategies

Professional development

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in mass communication

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC is seeking an adjunct instructor in Mass Communication to teach assigned courses and contribute to the department's mission. The position involves creating syllabi, setting up assignments, and maintaining office hours to support student learning and assessment.

The role requires a Master’s degree in mass communication and a commitment to professional development and effective instruction within the Canvas LMS environment.