Experienced Online Adjunct Instructor - Visual Communication and Design Expertise

Join Rasmussen University as an Online Adjunct Instructor - Visual Communication Rasmussen University, a regionally accredited private university, is seeking an experienced and passionate Online Adjunct Instructor to join our community of educators. As a pioneer in career-focused education since 1900, we are committed to changing lives and the communities we serve through high-demand and flexible educational programs. Our University is dedicated to global enrichment, serving the underserved, and meeting the evolving needs of diverse students, communities, and economies. About the Role As an Online Adjunct Instructor - Visual Communication, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of our students and guiding them towards achieving their academic and professional goals. You will be responsible for teaching online courses in Visual Communication, engaging students in interactive and dynamic learning experiences, and providing individualized support and feedback to ensure student success. Key Responsibilities Communicate effectively with students through various channels, including phone, email, and online meetings, to provide feedback on student performance and address any questions or concerns. Create a supportive and inclusive online learning environment that fosters student engagement, community building, and student-centered learning. Develop and implement curriculum and assessments that align with course objectives and industry standards. Utilize effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques to promote student learning and achievement. Demonstrate mastery of subject matter expertise and stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments. Participate in faculty meetings, programmatic meetings, and committee work as agreed upon by the Dean. Complete a minimum of six (6) Rasmussen Educational Units (REUs) annually or two (2) REUs per quarter for each quarter taught, in the areas of Teaching Development and Development in the Discipline. Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must possess: A Master's degree in a Communication-related field, such as Marketing, Communication Studies, Business, or Visual Communication. A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in the field of study. Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, leadership, and peers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language. Regular access to a computer with the required system specifications (Windows XP or greater, Microsoft Office 2010, and a reliable internet connection). The ability to provide official transcripts for each degree earned from an accredited institution. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Experience with coursework in marketing, media, arts-related fields, such as graphic design, game design, animation, photography, and other creative and technical subjects. Teaching experience in an online environment. Familiarity with Rasmussen University's online platform and tools. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you must possess: Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and other educational software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A commitment to student-centered learning and academic excellence. Flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly changing educational environment. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As an Online Adjunct Instructor at Rasmussen University, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be supported in your teaching endeavors through ongoing training and development programs, including the Rasmussen Educational Units (REUs) program. You will also have access to a community of experienced educators who share best practices and stay up-to-date with industry trends. Work Environment and Company Culture Rasmussen University is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting and encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome employees' differences, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. As a remote online instructor, you will be part of a dynamic and distributed team, working collaboratively with colleagues across the country. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits Rasmussen University offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its Online Adjunct Instructors. While the specifics of the compensation package are not detailed here, we are committed to providing a fair and rewarding compensation structure that reflects the value we place on our educators. Conclusion If you are a passionate and experienced educator with a background in Visual Communication, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Online Adjunct Instructor at Rasmussen University, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of our students and contributing to their academic and professional success. Join our community of educators and help us make a difference in the lives of our students. To learn more about Rasmussen University and our mission, please visit our website at www.rasmussen.edu . We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job