Digital Media Adjunct Instructor

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title Digital Media Adjunct Instructor Division Provost Major Department College of Arts and Sciences Department Communications Department Location La Verne Main Campus University Overview Diversity Statement

The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description

The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California.

The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement. If you're passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne!

The Digital Media program in the Department of Communications at the University of La Verne (30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles) has an immediate opening for a part-time adjunct professor to teach Radio Production I in the Fall 2021 Semester, which begins on August 23rd.

The course is scheduled for 10:20-11:55 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and it will be taught live in person (or "hybrid" in person and online) or remotely if required by state or county mandates.

Under the direction of the Program Chair:

Develop and Maintain Syllabus Materials: The adjunct professor is responsible for selecting and compiling tests, assignments and/or online discussion exercises.

Facilitate Class Instruction: The adjunct professor is responsible for teaching the assigned course in accordance with learning objectives and session plan outlines.

Evaluate Student Performance: The adjunct professor is expected to administer evaluations of student performance based on course deliverables and course rubrics. All course grades will be posted on the Blackboard Grade Center.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Digital Media, Digital Audio, Broadcast, or Radio Broadcast.
• 5 years experience in radio production, or on-air work, or radio programming.

Preferred Qualifications Benefits Summary

Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty:

• Benefit Hub (discount perks)
• Free Parking
• Adjunct Faculty Development Funds
• Staff discounted lunches at the Spot
• 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics
• Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts)
• Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory - Voluntary Contribution at anytime
• Medical (must meet hours)
• Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.

Physical Demands Summary

Hiring Pay Rate

Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank:

Adjunct Instructor (no terminal degree): $27.04

Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number AF054P Job Open Date 08/03/2020 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary

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• • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

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• • Which courses are you interested in/able to teach? Be sure to include department name and course number.

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Transcripts
• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents