Job Title: Adjunct - Mass Communications
Classification: Faculty
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Mass Communications
Reports: Chair, Department of Mass Communications
FLSA Status: Salaried, Exempt
Date posted: Continual posting
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The successful candidate will teach courses in mass communications; be an active and effective team player; and contribute to the success of the Department of Mass Communications, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
EDUCATION:
- Applicants must have a minimum of a Masters degree in Mass Communications or a closely related field.
EXPERIENCE:
- Teaching experience in an undergraduate institution.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Advise and mentor students and perform other faculty-related services;
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Chair, Department of Mass Communications;
- Candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with faculty, staff and students.
- Candidates must be proficient in the assessment of student learning outcomes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Moderate lifting up to 20 pounds as frequently as needed to move objects; dexterity to write and manipulate computer keyboard and mouse; ability to hear and speak clearly; and body mobility to stoop, kneel, bend and reach.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is primarily performed in a university campus environment and requires a flexible schedule including possible evening and weekend work. The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Applicants must submit the following:
- An application letter detailing how the applicant meets the qualifications and responsibilities.
- A one-page statement on teaching philosophy interests.
- A current curriculum vitae or resume that includes information on education, experience, and ability related to the position.
- Copies of all college/university transcripts verifying degree(s) and/or coursework.
- The names and contact information for (3) three references.
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