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Posting Title: Lecturers (Adjunct Faculty) for the Masters Program in Communication and Media (Fall 2024)
Department: SC&I Communication
Salary: Salary per Credit
Posting Summary:
The School of Communication and Information seeks parttime lecturers for its masters program in Communication and Media. Please see the description of our program here and the list of courses we offer here. Within your cover letter please let us know which courses in our program you feel most prepared to teach. Please submit a cover letter resume/curriculum vitae and names and contact information for at least three references. You may also upload any evidence of your teaching experience such as sample syllabi or course materials results of student instructional ratings or published work.
Position Status: Part Time
Posting Number: 24FA0394
Posting Open Date: 04/30/2024
Posting Close Date: 11/01/2024
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience: Masters degree preferred; doctoral degree welcome. Professional work experience is typical for our parttime faculty
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Overview:
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is a leading national research university and the state of New Jerseys preeminent comprehensive public institution of higher education. Established in 1766 the university is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. More than 69000 students and 23200 full and parttime faculty and staff learn work and serve the public at Rutgers locations across New Jersey and around the world.
The School of Communication and Information (SC&I) is a dynamic center of learning at the heart of the RutgersNew Brunswick campus. Founded in 1982 SC&I research and teaching is delivered by three academic departments: Communication Journalism and Media Studies and Library and Information Science. Through five undergraduate majors and minors three masters degrees and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program the school teaches over 8400 students each year of whom 2600 are its own undergraduate masters and doctoral students. Geographically adjacent and closely connected to the worlds largest media and information hubs and supported by Rutgers vibrant scholarly community SC&I embraces the university goals of promoting diversity throughout our networks and programs and is strongly committed to social engagement. For more about the school see:
The Department of Communication is dedicated to advancing knowledge about communication and its practice in society. The department examines how meaning is created and negotiated in human interaction to address the personal professional and public communication challenges and opportunities posed by 21stcentury life. Our students become leaders in private public and civil sectors by developing a deep and practical appreciation of how communication shapes the world in which we live. Research from SC&Is renowned faculty experts examines the complexity of communication processes related to five focal areas: communication and technology health communication interpersonal communication language and social interaction and organizational communication. SC&Is students may also acquire knowledge and skills allowing them to pursue careers related to strategic communication and public relations leadership health and wellness relational and family communication and a range of other options.
The Department of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) helps students learn the craft of finding and reporting the news as well as making other types of media using cuttingedge tools and technology. The departments courses also aid students in learning to evaluate and understand the wide variety of media forms that permeate their lives. Students gain a grounding in the history ethics and values of journalism that can prepare them to be media producers during an exciting time of innovation while learning to analyze media systems and power in ways that help them become betterequipped citizens and community members.
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Campus: Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick
Home Location Campus: College Ave (RUNew Brunswick)
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
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List of Professional References (contact Info)
Optional Documents:
Teaching Philosophy
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