Assistant Professor of Practice in Communication Studies

Louisiana State University•Alexandria, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice to teach in the discipline of Communication Studies. This role also involves working directly with Engaged Teaching and Learning to provide faculty with multimedia assistance in their courses. The successful candidate will be responsible for a part-time annual teaching load of 9 hours per semester, assisting with faculty support for multimedia and digital content needs, supervising the new content creation lab and production studio, and ensuring the quality of student and university involvement.

Requirements

Relevant experience in media and content creation

Nice To Haves

Further graduate study encouraged

Responsibilities

Plans and teaches courses as assigned
Maintains flexibility and willingness to teach in a variety of environments
Prepares syllabi, instructional materials, coordinates lectures, tests, and evaluates
Maintains highest possible standards of classroom instruction
Regularly keeps office hours and maintains willingness to be receptive to students both in person and through email
Actively serves on university committees
Actively participates in institutional meetings
Demonstrates willingness to learn and enhance professional skills through regular professional development and other activities appropriate to higher education faculty
Stays updated on new information and developments in field of instruction
Assists with curriculum development
Provide instruction and support to faculty through Engaged Teaching and Learning
Supervise the content creation lab and production studio housed in Mulder Hall serving as point person for these spaces
Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor/s