Adjunct Lecturer - Design & Production
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Job no: 539400
Work type: Adjunct Faculty
Location: Off-Campus Work Location
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Humanities
Department:13050000 - DW-DIGITAL WORLD
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Adjunct Lecturer
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| Job Description: |
- Lecture and facilitate course topics and materials for DIG3525C Design and Production Studio 1, emphasizing technical and aesthetic aspects of the still image.
- Create and maintain a positive and engaging online learning environment.
- Provide supplemental learning content as needed to enhance student understanding. (e.g., video feedback, additional reinforcement of lecture videos, etc.)
- Develop and assess student assignments, providing timely and constructive feedback on student work.
- Monitor and respond to student inquiries and discussions on the online course platform.
- Adhere to the course schedule, stay updated with industry trends and advancements in digital production and design techniques to enhance course content and instruction.
- Promote academic integrity and enforce course policies and guidelines.
- Utilize appropriate online learning platforms, communication tools, and digital resources to deliver course content effectively.
- Maintain an organized course schedule and be available to students for support and clarification through online communication channels.
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of online learners and create an inclusive and supportive online learning environment.
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| Expected Salary: |
Semester Pay: $4,500 – 5,000, commensurate with experience
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| Required Qualifications: |
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or related discipline with significant years of professional experience.
- Demonstrated expertise and professional experience relevant to the course content for DIG3525C Design and Production Studio 1.
- Demonstrated ability to lead live digital demonstrations of design and production workflows, while clearly articulating process and troubleshooting in real time.
- Demonstrated traditional artistic proficiency and strong visual design fundamentals (e.g., digital composition, color, typography), with working knowledge of industry-standard tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey complex concepts and provide constructive feedback to students.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
Excellent organizational skills to develop and deliver course content within the designated timeframe.
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| Preferred: |
- Master's Degree or higher in a relevant field or related discipline.
- Experience teaching or instructing in an online or asynchronous setting.
- Proficiency in using online learning management systems (LMS), multimedia software, and digital tools relevant to course content.
- Demonstrated commitment to student success and engagement.
- Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate student needs and maintain regular online presence.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and provide timely feedback and support to students.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies, including generative AI tools, and awareness of ongoing discussions surrounding their impact on digital design and production.
- Evidence of success in promoting an environment that advances pluralism, curiosity, viewpoint diversity, open discourse, and the well-being of all.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
- Cover Letter: Write a personalized letter that highlights your qualifications, teaching experience, and interest in the position. Emphasize your expertise in relevant course content and online instruction.
- Resume/CV: Provide a comprehensive summary of your educational background, professional experience, and relevant skills.
- Portfolio: Compile a portfolio showcasing your work in relevant fields or disciplines.
- Teaching Philosophy (optional): Write a statement outlining your teaching philosophy, approach to online instruction, and commitment to student success and engagement.
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| Health Assessment Required: |
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