Traditional Adjunct Instructor-Mass Comm

Part-time

WORK SCHEDULE

Class times, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. or Evening schedule (TBD)

JOB SUMMARY

The Division of Cultural & Communication Studies seeks adjuncts to join its adjunct pool for Mass Comm. Adjunct faculty members are employed on a course-by-course basis, depending on the curricular offerings and course enrollments in any given semester.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions:

Teach courses at assigned days and times

Plan lessons using division curriculum that address particular learning outcomes and the needs of students

Use technology to enhance instruction and assessment

Design, administer and grade assessments to measure student learning

Gather and submit a sample of course assignments as requested for documentation for SNU General Education Committee

Maintain accurate, up to date grading in Learning Management System

Maintain accurate, up to date attendance record in university required system

Set up and make proper use of a Learning Management System site for assigned course(s)

Administer a final exam on the day and time scheduled by the university

Submit final grades as required

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships

Ability to work independently

Ability to operate office equipment

Ability to provide quality customer service

Additional duties as assigned Required Qualifications

Southern Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. According to SNU policy, all faculty and staff must profess faith in Jesus Christ, possess a strong personal Christian commitment and be committed to the SNU mission to make Christlike disciples through higher education in a Christ centered community.

As an institution of the Church of the Nazarene, applicants must understand and embrace the biblical principle that all people are created in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and respect, including a belief in equal opportunity to work, contribute, and flourish without discrimination.

Master's Degree in Mass Comm or related field or 18 credit hours in graduate level courses in Mass Comm or related field

Minimum of two years of teaching experience

Possess strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to prioritize multiple demands in fast paced work environment

Typing and spelling competency

Experience with various computer software applications Preferred Qualifications

Terminal Degree in Mass Comm or related field

Experience in face-to-face classroom instruction at the undergraduate level

Experience using discovery learning or inquiry-based learning for instruction

Experience using the Canvas learning management system

Supervision Received

Receives supervision and work assignments from a designated chair, although other staff members in the unit may provide work direction.

Supervision Exercised:

None

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