Sports Media & Communication Online and/or On-Campus Short Term 2025-2026 Teachi

Overview

Sports Media & Communication Online and/or On-Campus Short Term 2025-2026 Teaching Positions – Adjunct Teaching Specialist, University of Minnesota Crookston

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Responsibilities

• Develop and teach courses
• Advise students with regard to academic concerns and school-related organizations
• Provide service-related teaching duties as appropriate
• Participate in policy and program development related to teaching, courses, and programs in areas of responsibility
• Engage in ongoing professional growth, stay current with the field, and broaden knowledge and expertise

Develop and deliver high-quality course instruction to undergraduate students in Sport Media and Communication. Courses may include Introduction to Sport Communication, Multimedia Production, Sport Broadcast Production, Sport Media Writing, and other related communication classes to serve the needs of the Communication program.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree, preferably in the teaching discipline (Sports Communication and Media, Sports Information or related field)
• Or, Master’s Degree in another field, plus 18 graduate credits in the teaching discipline
• A terminal degree in the discipline or related area is preferred
• Professional and/or teaching experience related to assigned instructional responsibilities
• Ability to demonstrate self-awareness, cultural competencies, and achievement in working with diverse student populations
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal skills
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Eligibility to work within the United States

About The Department

University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) offers programs that combine theory, practice, and hands-on experimentation. UMC provides both experiential, career-oriented degree programs as well as online programs. The campus emphasizes technology-enhanced teaching and learning.

Pay And Benefits

Pay Range: $1,300-$1,500 per credit based on experience, course, and enrollment; depending on education/qualifications/experience.

Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered, click the Apply button, complete the online application, and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application via the My Job Applications page. Please include in your cover letter a list and descriptions of courses you have previously taught.

This position will remain open until filled. For accommodation requests during the application process, email employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.

Diversity

The University recognizes and values diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience and supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Prospective employees must be eligible to work in the U.S. The University does not sponsor H-1B/Visa at this time.

About The U Of M

University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) serves as the U’s major outpost in Northwest Minnesota, offering experiential, career-oriented degree programs and online programs. The campus is recognized for technology-enhanced teaching and learning and strong community connections.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Higher Education

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