Ast Inst​/Inst​/Ast Professor - Fixed Term

Ast Inst/Inst/Ast Professor - Fixed Term

The Department of Media and Information at Michigan State University seeks applications for outstanding candidates at Assistant Instructor/Instructor/Assistant Professor rank to teach courses in media and information, if the need arises. Ideal candidates will be dynamic and engaging in the classroom and have demonstrated success in human-centered approaches to design, and engages with emerging technologies, such as (but not limited to) social networks, games, interactive media, virtual reality, and augmented reality.

We value interests in socially relevant topics and improving peoples lives. Our ideal candidate integrates both "arts" and "sciences" in their work while recognizing the importance of inclusivity.

The review of applications is ongoing and continuous. Please note that a position could be part-time or full-time and vary by semester, depending on the needs of the department. It is possible that no positions are needed in some semesters.

Location:

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Position Type:
Full Time (90-100%)

Union:
Union

Remote Work:
Remote-Friendly

Salary:
Commensurate with Experience

College:
College Of Communication Arts Sciences

Position Summary:

The Department is housed in MSUs world-renowned College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. Established in 1955, as the first of its kind in the country, "Com Art Sci " is now one of the largest and most respected colleges of Communication in the world. The College of Communication Arts and Sciences combines a research-intensive faculty with a strong professional mission to prepare students for rewarding careers and to influence the professional practice of communication globally.

Founded in 1855, Michigan State University is one of the worlds leading public research-intensive institutions and a member of the Association of American Universities. The campus is located in East Lansing, Michigan, adjacent to the state capital and an hour from suburban Detroit. MSU is one of the nations largest and greenest campuses and is in East Lansing, a college town just three miles from Michigan's capital, Lansing.

Michigan, the Great Lakes State, offers countless things to do, see and experience; from art galleries, concerts and restaurants to gardens, parks, and trails. You needn't venture far to discover sandy beaches or metropolitan life.

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.