University of North Texas - Dallas, TX
posted 4 months ago
The University of North Texas at Dallas is seeking applications for the position of Communication & Digital Media Adjunct Instructor for the academic year 2024-25. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about teaching and committed to excellence in education. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and learner-focused urban university environment, shaping the educational experiences of students in the Communication and Digital Media fields. The adjunct instructor will be responsible for planning classes, implementing teaching strategies, and evaluating student learning outcomes. This position requires a commitment to student-centered education and the ability to provide quality instruction in various undergraduate courses, including digital photography, visual communication, digital field production, sports communication, public relations, and more. The adjunct faculty will also be expected to adhere to departmental guidelines regarding course materials and student assessments, ensuring that all educational offerings meet the high standards set by the Department of Communication and Digital Media. The number of available positions is contingent upon student enrollment and departmental needs, with adjunct faculty limited to teaching two courses per semester. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Communication, Journalism, Film Production, or a related discipline, along with a demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching. The role also emphasizes the importance of innovative pedagogy and the ability to engage students in a multicultural setting. The adjunct instructor will be expected to maintain office hours and fulfill other professional responsibilities associated with part-time faculty roles. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to empowering students and fostering lifelong learning.