Temporary Faculty Pool, Digital Media Arts- Audio Engineering

California State University Dominguez Hills•Carson, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Audio Engineering Degree Program in the Digital Media Arts Department at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), invites highly qualified, motivated, and well-organized applicants for a pool of part-time teaching appointments. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values. The B.A. in Audio Engineering in the Digital Media Arts Department at CSUDH is a hands-on, professionally oriented program geared for students who want marketable job skills for careers in studio recording, music technology, live sound reinforcement, and sound design for television, film, and live theatre. Students track, mix, and master their own audio projects for multi-track studio albums, EPK’s, live performance recordings, television documentaries, public service announcements (PSA’s), instructional films, and a variety of client-based projects for nonprofit organizations, community groups, and corporate partners. The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Audio, Sound Design, Music Technology, or Media Arts
Appropriate experience related to the subject of the course(s) assigned.
Applicants must have experience in teaching adult learners from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds.
Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment.

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching.
A Master’s degree or MFA in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline.
Experience teaching online

Responsibilities

Teach a diverse student population of first-generation college students with one hour of required office hours each week for every three credit units of course teaching assignment.