"Adjunct Instructor, Applied Media Communications, Technical/Studio Courses, UC Blue Ash College"

Job Overview

The Media Communications & Technology Department at UC Blue Ash College invites applications for our Applied Media Communications Adjunct Faculty Pool. We seek qualified part-time faculty to teach freshman- and sophomore-level courses across a range of media disciplines, including: Media Design Foundations (graphic design principles, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Photography (camera operation, lighting, digital post-production, Adobe Photoshop), Video Production (camera operation, lighting, editing, Adobe Premiere Pro), Audio Production (recording, mixing, sound design, Pro Tools or similar DAWs), Web Design I & II (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, GitHub, frameworks, content management systems), Animation (2D/3D animation, motion design, Adobe Animate, Toon Boom, Maya/Blender), Motion Graphics (visual storytelling, typography, Adobe After Effects), and Job preparation (professional practice, portfolio development, emerging technologies).

Essential Functions

Teach assigned undergraduate courses on a part-time basis. Prepare weekly course modules and related instructional media. Evaluate student coursework and provide timely feedback. Support student learning and department goals. Respond promptly to university and student communications. Perform other related duties as assigned. Use Canvas (our course management system) and any textbook-specific systems. Hold regular office hours to meet with students. Participate in at least one professional development workshop per year. Courses may be offered in person (day or evening) or asynchronously online.

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical media field such as video production, web development, media design, photography, animation, audio, or a related discipline.

Required Experience

At least two (2) years of professional media production experience. At least one (1) year of teaching experience.

Additional Qualifications Considered

Master’s degree in a media discipline or related field. Experience teaching or working in multiple areas of applied media. Teaching experience specifically in a college setting.

Application Process

Apply online at jobs.uc.edu. Submit a cover letter specifying your area(s) of expertise, a current CV/resume, and any additional supporting documents (certifications, portfolios, etc.).

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Highlights include: Tuition Remission, Robust Retirement Plans, Real Work-Life Balance, Competitive salary based on experience, Professional development & mentorship opportunities, and University employee discount program.