University of Tampa · 3 months ago
Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication (Digital Media)
The University of Tampa is a comprehensive private institution seeking candidates for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor position in Communication, focusing on creative digital media courses. The role involves teaching four courses per semester, advising students, and maintaining professional practice in a vibrant academic environment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
The faculty member will teach four (4) courses per 15-week semester, advise students, engage in service as defined in the Faculty Handbook, and maintain professional creative and/or scholarly practice
Qualification
Required
Graduate degree related to Communication is required
Teaching load is 4 courses (16 credit hours) per semester over two 15-week semesters per academic year
Ability to teach foundations in creative digital media in the undergraduate curriculum
Experience in media design and production that includes knowledge of aesthetic principles
Skills in a range of Adobe Creative Cloud programs and foundational web-building technologies
Insight into visual culture and representation of diverse subjects
Demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching
Maintain relevancy in their field
Participate in academic advising
Possess a graduate degree related to the field by December 1, 2025
Cover letter
Current curriculum vitae
Link to portfolio website
Contact information for three references
Preferred
Terminal degree preferred
Past professional experience is preferred
Knowledge of ACEJMC Accreditation is a plus
Company
University of Tampa
The University of Tampa is a medium-sized comprehensive, private university located on approximately 100 acres of prime riverfront land in the heart of downtown Tampa.
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