Adjunct Faculty, Media Studies | Hofstra University - Military Veterans

About Hofstra: At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Position Title: Adjunct Faculty, Media Studies School/Division: School of Communication Full Time/Part Time: Part-Time Description: The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University invites applicants to apply for an adjunct faculty position in the Department of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations to teach courses focused on diversity and equity in the media, children's media, media history, law and ethics, emerging technologies, global communication, and/or other related courses. The preferred candidate for adjunct professor, mass media studies, will have: Experience teaching in higher education. An exceptional understanding of media theory, media research, media history, and media literacy. Expertise and/or a background in children's media, critical feminist pedagogy, diversity and equity in media, and/or global communication. Flexibility regarding a teaching schedule. Qualifications: An earned doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent) or a master's degree in media and communication or a related field. Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational environment. Candidates must be available to begin teaching in the spring 2025 semester. EEO Statement: Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.