Appointment Type:

Time limited Primary Purpose of the

Position :

The Department of Communication and Media Studies is seeking a pool of candidates for temporary adjunct positions for the 2026-2027 academic year Applications are encourages by candidates with experience teaching communication &media-related courses to culturally and linguistically diverse students The adjunct faculty will teach courses that equip students with the skills to effectively develop multimedia projects Candidates should be able to successfully teach one or more of the following courses, face-to-face and online, (if applicable) during the day or evening hours:

CMS 1301

Introduction to Human Communication Theory

CMS 2325

Intro to Mass Communication

CMS 2341

Fundamentals of Speech

CMS 2361

Digital Convergence

CMS 3301

Law and Ethics of Mass Communication

CMS 3311

Studio Production

CMS 3305

Mass Media Management

CMS 3320

Intercultural Communication

CMS 3325

Digital Media Writing

CMS 3371

Field Production Preferred Years Experience,Skills, Training ,

Education:

Three years or more of teaching experience in Communication and Media Studies in a college/university environment Teaching experience in a culturally diverse environment Working knowledge of Canvas or similar learning management system Evidence of utilizing Adobe Suite applications to engage students in the learning process Demonstrated commitment to diversity, social justice, innovation, and collaboration in working with university colleagues and professionals in the discipline

Special Instructions Summary:

Please Note:

A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be competed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu . Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834