Instructor Of Digital Technology And Cultures, Seattle University
The School of New and Continuing Studies at Seattle University invites applications for a
full-time, non-tenure track instructor. The appointment, located in Seattle, Washington, is
for three years with the possibility of renewal, beginning September 1, 2017. The
interdisciplinary Digital Technology and Cultures B.A. will be offered in online and hybrid
format for part-time, post-traditional students. It also provides a program for adult learners that focuses on humanistic inquiry into digital culture. It also offers students the opportunity to develop the applied technology skills necessary to produce rhetorically sound and ethically informed media content that values diversity and justice.
Responsibilities:
- developing course content in online and hybrid formats
- teaching
- faculty advising
- service.
Qualifications:
- doctoral degree and academic expertise in one or more of the following fields: Digital
Technology and Cultures; Digital Humanities; Cultural Studies with a focus on technology; Applied Information Technologies; or a related field - ability to teach computational thinking and Python to liberal arts students.
- experience teaching adult learners and designing and teaching online/hybrid classes that creatively integrate technology and digital pedagogy
- teaching/research interest in one or more of the following areas is preferred: digital
cultural studies, computers and writing, digital/social media, digital rhetoric, multimodal
composition, applied technology studies, history of text technologies.
Applications: submit an online application including the following:
- cover letter
- curriculum vitae
- names and contact information for three references who can assess the candidate’s professional and academic qualifications (letters will be solicited upon submission of application).