BROADCASTING SPEECH COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT VISITING FACULTY #F539 In order to be considered as an applicant you must apply through the online application system at www.mscdjobs.com. The full position announcement is listed at this site as well as application instructions. Be prepared to attach a cover letter, vitae and list of three professional references (separate documents) to your application. IMPORTANT: If you have specific questions concerning this position please contact the department at 303-556-3033. If you have technical questions please refer them to Angie Mallo, MSCD Human Resources at 303-352-4179. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Department of Speech Communication seeks applicants for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Broadcasting. Teach four courses per semester from the courses in broadcast production; broadcast performance and broadcast journalism. Support the growth and development of the broadcasting concentration. Maintain a successful relationship between Metro State's Broadcasting Program and local Denver television and radio media that facilitates hiring Metro State students for internships and employment. Demonstrate commitment to professional development; advising and mentoring students from a large, diverse urban population; and engaging in appropriate professional service. A colleague in Communication Arts and Sciences is expected to have a broad intellectual outlook, value the methodological and theoretical diversity within the field, enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration, and engage in professional development. EO STATEMENT: Metropolitan State College of Denver is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and minorities to apply. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Broadcast Communication or relevant discipline, awarded by time contract is offered, plus five years experience in the field of professional broadcasting such as television/radio/video production; performance; or media writing. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Mass Communication or relevant discipline; experience in course scheduling, faculty management and course development. Ten or more years of successful professional broadcast experience which may include digital media delivery (podcasting, streaming media and webcasting technology) and the ability to integrate current technologies in teaching. Demonstration of effective teaching. Experience with non-traditional students, diverse urban groups and ability to use appropriate educational technology are also highly desirable. In particular, we seek candidates who demonstrate the ability to teach from a perspective that includes U.S. ethnic minorities, other marginalized groups, and/or women. Useful background includes administrative experience and demonstrated experience in working with diverse students in programs of recruitment and retention. RANK & SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience. APPOINTMENT: FALL 2010 APPLICATION: In order to be considered as an applicant you must apply through the online application system at www.mscdjobs.com. The full position announcement is listed at this site as well as application instructions. IMPORTANT: If you have specific questions concerning this position please contact the department at 303-556-3033. If you have technical questions please refer them to Angie Mallo, MSCD Human Resources at 303-352-4179. DEADLINE: 06/02/2010. All applicants must apply through the Online Application System at www.mscdjobs.com. Metropolitan State College of Denver is one of the largest public, baccalaureate colleges in the nation and offers all the richness and diversity of a truly urban institution. With nearly 23,000 students, Metro State has the second-largest undergraduate population and educates more undergraduate Coloradans than any other college or university in Colorado. With high-quality academics and a faculty unsurpassed in their expertise and commitment to students, Metro State is Colorado's best value in higher education. The College offers bachelor of science, bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts and bachelor of music degrees and is pursuing authorization to offer selected master's degrees beginning fall 2010. The College shares the 175-acre Auraria Campus in downtown Denver with two other post-secondary institutions. Pursuant to Colorado Open Records Law, written materials in a search process may be open for inspection by the public. Visit Metro State at www.mscd.edu