Adjunct Faculty - Department of Digital and Strategic Marketing

Azusa Pacific University 4.29K subscribers APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another. This is a CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOL . Adjunct assignments are filled on an as needed basis. As a position becomes available, you may be contacted by the hiring manager should the school/college be interested in scheduling an interview. The Department of Digital and Strategic Marketing Communication Studies invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach courses in: BA in Public Relations (in-person; Azusa campus). MA in Strategic Communication (online asynchronous). Please see the APU Catalog for complete list of course offerings. Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of adjunct faculty is to deliver instruction in the manner determined by the department. In addition, faculty responsibilities may include: Preparation of syllabus and teaching of curriculum according to the goals and objectives of the department. Student advising and office hours in relation to the course load carried, and as assigned in the faculty teaching assignment. Participation in faculty meetings and departmental activities as identified by the department chair or program director, and assigned in the adjunct faculty contract. Determine student mastery of material and assign final course grades from evaluation of tests, quizzes, homework, and other assignments and activities related to course material. Articulate educational connections in a variety of marketing and advertising settings. Responsible for daily electronic timekeeping as it applies to the scope of this position. Qualifications: Must have a master's degree or Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in Public Relations, Advertising, Digital Marketing or related area. those with extensive industry experience may be considered without a terminal degree. Preferred experience includes teaching at the college or university level. Experience in online teaching preferred for Master's program. Demonstrated commitment to professional and scholarly activity. Demonstration of collegial teamwork, including a desire to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the Department of Digital and Strategic Marketing. The ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds. A demonstrated, vibrant Christian faith compatible with the mission of Azusa Pacific University. Assigned teaching duties will not exceed 9 units per semester; office hours and additional duties may be assigned. Total workload will not exceed 29 hours per week, nor 24 units per 12-month period. Mental Demands: Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects. Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information. Self-starter, ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form. Compensation: $25.32 - $27.32/hour. Adjuncts are paid on an hourly basis and the rate will be determined by qualifications and experience. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: . Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr APU College of Nursing and Health Sciences