Part-Time Instructor; Mass Media

Overview

Job Title: Part-Time Instructor (Mass Media)

Location: Valdosta State University

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job : 246250

As a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, Valdosta State University (VSU) is a welcoming, aware, and vibrant community founded on and dedicated to serving our communities’ rich and diverse heritages. Through excellence in teaching, basic and applied research, and service, VSU provides rigorous programs and opportunities that enrich our students, our university, and our region. The university is dedicated to the core values of community, including a commitment to practice civility, integrity and citizenship.

The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the candidate's area of expertise.

Based on the recent Proclamation:
Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers (H-1B), VSU will not be sponsoring any new H-1B visa petitions until further notice.

Candidate may be responsible for teaching courses such as Intro to Mass Media, Intro to Electronic Media Production, Computer Mediated Communication, Studio and/or Field-based production classes, and News Production classes. These courses may be taught in traditional (face-to-face), online, or in hybrid formats. Other classes in the Mass Media Program may also be assigned based on candidate’s skill level and area of expertise.

Teaching - 100%

• Master's degree in Mass Media or closely related field
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting
• A record of mentoring students

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
• Position May Require Credit Check (if using P-Card, working with Cash, etc.).
• Position Requires completion of VSU's Annual Compliance Training course (such as State Business Transactions, Drug Free Workplace, Anti-Harassment Policy, Introduction to Information Security, Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Policy, USG Ethics Policy, Conflict of Interest/ Outside Activities Policy, Leave Procedures for Faculty and Staff, Georgia Open Records Act, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and Contracts 101. Supervisory positions require training in FMLA and Worker's Compensation.)

Valdosta State University is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is not the intent of the institution to discriminate against any applicant for admission or any student or employee of the institution based on the age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation of the individual.

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