Adjunct Teaching  - Design Dept- DESPH 475: Location Production-Photo

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Adjunct Teaching role in the Design Department, specifically for the course DESPH 475: Location Production. The role involves teaching majors on a part-time basis using department-approved curriculum. Course instruction covers basic camera operation, exposure techniques, principles and elements of composition, visual communication, digital photographic considerations, shooting products in a studio, and interface with Adobe Lightroom. Responsibilities include lecturing, creating assignments, grading, critiques, and communicating with students via email. Part-time faculty are not required to hold office hours, attend staff meetings, serve on committees, or mentor students. The successful candidate will be required to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. Brigham Young University is committed to hiring faculty members who embrace its unique mission and abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Requirements

• Minimum BA/BS/BFA degree required.
• The required degree must be completed by the start date.
• Teaching technical concepts requires an efficient thinker with a unique and enthusiastic approach to helping students.
• Must relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
• Abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.

Nice To Haves

• A terminal degree in a related field is preferred.
• Experience with communication with college-level students and collaboration with colleagues in a collegial manner.
• Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
• Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.

Responsibilities

• Teach DESPH 475: Location Production to majors on a part-time basis using department-approved curriculum.
• Course instruction includes basic camera operation, exposure techniques, principles and elements of composition, visual communication, digital photographic considerations, shooting products in a studio and interface with Adobe Lightroom.
• Lecturing, creating assignments, grading, critiques, communicating/responding to student emails.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level