Adjunct Faculty, Podcasting

Adjunct Faculty, Podcasting

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We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title
- Adjunct Faculty, Podcasting

Position Number - 999972

Position Category

School/Division
- School of Communication

Department

Full-Time or Part-Time
- Part-Time

Description
- The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University is pleased to invite applications for an Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor in the area of Podcasting in the Department of Radio, Television, Film (RTVF). Candidate should be able to teach the fundamental practices of video podcasting with a focus on the creation and production of chat-style audio programs. In addition, the candidate should have a body of creative work in at least one of these writing practices.

The preferred candidate will:
Be able to guide students through the full life cycle of a chat show – from concept and development to production and promotion – with a focus on industry best practices. Have a strong command of the technology required to record and edit audio and video podcasts. Have a proven track record of producing and/or hosting chat-style shows.

Qualifications
- Proven track record producing or hosting chat-style video podcasts Familiarity with narrative audio and storytelling structures

Preferred Quals Summary
- Teaching experience at the college level Industry connections across sports, music, or entertainment podcasting

Special Instructions
- Please upload the following with your application for consideration:
Cover letter Curriculum vitae Teaching statement indicating evidence of effectiveness as an educator, including how you will contribute within the department, in your teaching, mentorship, and scholarship. Email address and phone number of three professional references

Salary/Salary Range - $1,585-$1,711 per credit hour

Hofstra University provides the above salary
* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

* Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• References
• Service Statement
• Cover Letter