Instructor in Communication and Creative Media Studies

Description

Position:                     Instructor in Communication and Creative Media Studies

Reports To:                Division Chair

Classification:            Full-time Exempt

Remote Work:           Flexible Traditional Face-to-Face and Online Instruction

The Lane College Mass Communication Department is seeking a Mass Communication faculty specializing in Digital and written Media with ability to teach in a range of courses within field areas such as broadcast/media writing, communication, public relations, and digital media. Additional teaching may include courses as needed by the department and applicable to the candidate’s specialty area. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop student learning outcomes.
• Create course objectives.
• Implement and instruct students using various instructional modes for traditional, hybrid or online setting.
• Execute teaching strategies, monitor, and evaluate student progress, and maintain accurate student records.
• Academic advising and mentoring students.
• Serve on various college committees.
• Participation/services in departmental, divisional, and institutional activities
• Attend scheduled business program / colloquial, division, and college staff meetings.
• Contribute to the college and community environment.
• Teaching 4-5 classes (12-15 hours) each semester.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Master’s with teaching experience. MFA in Communication or Doctorate preferred.
  Two years of teaching experience.
• The ideal candidate will have experience in hands-on teaching and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, Blackboard, hybrid/online courses, and the ability to utilize innovative modalities for delivering course content. 
• The ability to design lessons that teach curriculum in an engaging manner, applying various teaching methods, lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and individual or collaborative projects and research.
• Requires some walking and ability to climb stairs, possibly sitting long periods of time, ability to lift up to 10lbs. 1% of the time and minimum travel.
• Some nights and weekends may be needed.

   Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.