Journalism and Public Relations - Adjunct

SANDBOX•Riverside, CA

10d

About The Position

The Communication Arts Department at California Baptist University seeks qualified individuals for its Journalism and New Media and Public Relations Program part-time adjunct pool. The specific courses involved will vary from semester to semester; openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis depending on department teaching needs. The anticipated need is for adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate courses in Public Relations and Journalism and New Media. Applicants should be familiar with current journalistic and public relations guidelines and up-to-date technologies for writing, researching, photojournalism, reporting, and layout and design. They should also be familiar with public relations concepts involving research, planning, implementation, and evaluation in relation to PR campaigns. The Communication Arts Department at California Baptist University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University’s values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities, bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.

Requirements

Knowledge of principles, methods, and current developments in the field of study.
Knowledge of subject matter and course content taught.
Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques.
Demonstrated ability to support, instruct, manage, motivate and evaluate students.
Skilled in the use of computers, Internet resources, and MS Office software.
Ability to learn relevant sections of Blackboard, California Baptist University’s online integrated database system for student grading.
Ability to integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies
Master’s degree in appropriate field or bachelor’s degree and significant professional experience required.