DepartmentJournalism and Media Production

　　By applying to this posting, qualified applicants will be placed into adepartment pool and considered for part-time departmental needs. Screening ofapplicants will begin immediately and will continue as needed. The number ofthese temporary, part-time, non-tenure track academic positions variesfrom semester to semester, depending on the needs of the program. As such,not everyone in the applicant pool for this position will be contactedand/or selected to teach.

　　Position Summary

　　The Department of Journalism and Media Production at Metropolitan StateUniversity of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-timeaffiliate faculty teaching positions.

　　For more information about the Department of Journalism and Media Productionin our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: .

　　MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, where nearly 60% are firstgeneration and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver,we are a designated (HSI), an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher EducationExcellence in Diversity () Award winner for 10 consecutive years, andthe only certified institution in Colorado. As the third largest institutionof higher education in Colorado and the only institution with an open accessmission, MSU Denver is a model university for today's college students.The University serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in thestate, as well as the most first-generation students and Deferred Action forChildhood Arrivals students. MSU Denver is particularly interested inapplicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgroundsand a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education forunder-represented and historically minoritized groups.

　　Responsibilities

　　Teach 3-9 credit hours. Areas to be taught are courses in BroadcastJournalism, Journalism, or Public Relations at the 1000-level or above.Such courses may include, but are not limited to: Introduction toJournalism and Mass Media, Journalism Fundamentals, Reporting,Fundamentals of Public Relations, Beginning Photojournalism, BeginningLayout and Design and others.

　　Be available for consultation with students

　　An affiliate faculty member's duties include but are not limited to:teaching assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content tostudents, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading studentwork, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner,addressing student questions consistent with university, college/school,and department policies, and providing online or in person academic supportto students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment; providinginstruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learningobjectives of the regular course syllabus and, if required, withdepartment course coordination policies; maintaining office hours;andcomplying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies andpeer observation policies.Applicants may be asked to teach in-person,online, or in hybrid capacities dependent upon course needs. The ability toadapt and learn new modes of instruction is highly encouraged. Candidates needto be sensitive to the educational needs of a diverse student population.

　　Required Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in Journalism or a related field, plus at least sixyears of professional, full-time experience in journalism

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Master's degree in Journalism or a related field plus at least six years ofprofessional, full-time experiencein journalism or a Doctorate in Journalismor a related field

　　Terms of Employment

　　Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a percredit hour basis for specific classes, usually on a semester-by-semesterbasis. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under theU iversity's benefit program. All such teaching assignments are dependent onbudget and enrollment.

　　Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire.

　　Salary for Announcement

　　The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a ratedetermined by university policy.

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　　Metropolitan State University of Denver is a unique, access-oriented campuscommunity that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms.Our student population consists of nearly 50% first generation students andover 45% students of color. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institutionlocated in downtown Denver.

　　We create an equitable learning and working environment in concert withindividuals who consistently demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion.We greatly value the diverse identities and perspectives of our students,faculty, and staff and recognize that in order to achieve a just and