Journalism Adjunct Instructor (POOL)(TEMPORARY)

Posting Number: F01023

Location: Los Medanos College

Salary:

Description of Position:

The Communication Studies Department at Los Medanos College is developing a diverse pool of qualified part-time Journalism instructors for possible future teaching assignments. Assignments, when they become available, will be in person at the main campus in Pittsburg.

Inquiries:

Department Chairperson Cindy McGrath cmcgrath@losmedanos.edu

Position Status: Temporary

EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff

Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty

Department: L5011-Jounalism

Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:

Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.

Master’s in journalism or communication with a specialization in journalism
OR Bachelor’s in either of the above
AND Master’s in English, history, communication, literature, composition, comparative literature, any social science, business, business administration, marketing, graphics or photography
OR the equivalent

Desirable Qualifications:

Newsroom experience; experience with multimedia journalism and/or evolving news media platforms; experience teaching basic reporting, news media production and/or public relations; experience advising, coaching or working in a student newsroom.

Job Open Date: 09/20/2023

Job Close Date: 11/30/2023

Open Until Filled: No

Employment Begins: January 2024

# of Months: 4

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/4619618

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.

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