Daytona State College’s School of Digital Media Production is seeking a dedicated and passionate Adjunct Faculty member to contribute to our dynamic programs in Sound for Media (MUM2630C) and Introduction to Electronic Music Production (MUC2301). This position demands a professional with a profound passion for sound and music production. The successful candidate will possess expertise in digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Ableton Live, Fairlight, and Pro Tools, and will be enthusiastic about mentoring future leaders in the music and media production industries.

Minimum Qualifications:  A Master’s degree in a related discipline with 18 graduate semester hours in the discipline.

Essential Functions/Duties:

• Craft and execute engaging, comprehensive lesson plans for MUM2630C Sound for Media and MUC2301 Introduction to Electronic Music Production, emphasizing innovative sound production techniques.
• Employ a variety of instructional strategies to cater to diverse learning styles, focusing on the practical and theoretical aspects of sound design and music production.
• Deliver expert guidance on using DAWs, including Ableton Live, Fairlight, and Pro Tools, to create, edit, and produce music and sound for various media.
• Evaluate student work with a focus on real-world applications, providing insightful feedback to foster growth and improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry developments and incorporate cutting-edge technology and practices into the curriculum.
• Contribute to the School of Digital Media Production’s goals through curriculum development, academic review, and participation in departmental initiatives.
• Maintain availability for student consultations, offering mentorship and support to enhance their academic and professional trajectories.
• Ensure adherence to the highest standards of academic integrity and compliance with all college policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrable professional expertise in Ableton Live, Fairlight, and Pro Tools, with a Portfolio showcasing sound and music production work. 
• A strong passion for sound and an enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring students in the field of digital media production.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Previous teaching experience in higher education and familiarity with online and hybrid teaching modalities preferred.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Complete application files will be accepted on a continuous basis and remain active for one year.

Note: All Adjunct positions are part-time, temporary assignments (for no more than one semester at a time) dependent upon student enrollment and the instructional needs of the College.

In order to be considered, applicants must submit an online application. You may scroll to bottom of this page to select the appropriate apply button. A completed online application consists of: an electronic job application, current vita/resume, and unofficial transcripts.

Submissions that do not include all required information will not be considered.

 
Foreign transcripts must include an official transcript evaluation which interprets equivalency to U.S. graduate credits. Any candidate hired must supply official transcripts within 30 days of employment.
Criminal background checks and fingerprinting are required.
For more information, please contact us at telephone 386.506.4505, or visit our website at http://www.DaytonaState.edu

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