[Hiring] Adjunct Faculty - Instructional Design and Technology @Full Sail University

Role Description

If you're looking for the chance to learn, grow, and make a contribution to the community, look at employment opportunities with Full Sail University. You'll find your choice of career opportunities, great benefits, an environment that welcomes and values creativity, and a work experience that is both challenging and rewarding!

Full Sail University’s Instructional Design and Technology Master of Science program provides students with a hands-on, project-based experience focused on research, learning theories, curriculum development, instructional design processes, and media asset creation. Students develop, design, and produce engaging instructional content using a variety of software applications for corporate training and academic environments as they simultaneously develop their writing, time management, and team-building skills.

Candidates for this position must be well-versed in graphic design, writing, and instructional design theories and practice. Professional experience in creating interactive media, podcasts, instructional video, and educational games is preferred. This position is part-time, working no more than 20 hours per week, online, and must be resident in the state of Florida.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four (4) years related and verifiable work experience in instructional design for corporate training environments and electronic media asset creation.
• Doctorate degree in Instructional Design, Curriculum Development or Higher Education required, or a related terminal degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in appropriate subject areas.
• Association for Talent Development certification or being a Certified Professional in Learning and Performance preferred.

Requirements

• Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student-centered focus, and stay current with relevant industry standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.
• Perform lectures for campus courses and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses.
• Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of student and company information.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization.
• Adhere to company attendance standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Great benefits.
• An environment that welcomes and values creativity.
• A work experience that is both challenging and rewarding.

Competencies

• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and editing for grammar and punctuation.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task while working independently and collaboratively with other teachers and university staff.
• Ability to interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levels in an immersive, fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Communication, teamwork, and flexibility/adaptability.
• Empathy toward student issues/concerns.
• Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Keynote/PowerPoint, Outlook, and in creating effective and engaging course assets using Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Experience in designing and presenting live and virtual training sessions.

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands

• Work is performed in an office and classroom environment.
• Ability to maintain active student and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system.
• May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping, and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.