Adjunct Instructor

Institution Black Hills State University
Working Title Adjunct Instructor - Communication and Media
Posting Number F01408P
Department BHSU-School of Arts and Humanities
Physical Location of Position (City) Spearfish
Posting Text
Job Description:
The appointment for Adjunct Instructor of Communication and Media is for one semester only, but renewal for subsequent semesters is possible. The primary responsibility of this position will be to online courses in social media and related areas. Options for face-to-face courses may also become available.

Requirements:
A master’s degree in media, journalism, or a related field at the time of appointment. The ideal candidate will have teaching experience online.

Deadline:
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Other Information:
Black Hills State University is an EEO/AA employer. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.

Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date
Advertised Salary $1,076-$1,317 per credit hour
Duration of the Term Other
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Appointment Percent 100
Tenure Status Term
Proposed Rank Instructor
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Appointment Type Temporary
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
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Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Black Hills State University is a masters-level state university with more than 3,600 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB Accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state’s second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams.