Digital Media and Design Faculty

AVAILABLE:                      Immediately.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with teaching responsibilities beginning August 2022. 

SALARY/RANK:                Commensurate with qualifications and experience.  This is a tenure track position.

QUALIFICATIONS:           Master’s Degree in a Communication related area is required; a Ph.D. is preferred. A history of teaching digital media-related courses in higher education is required. Full-time experience in the digital media field as a web designer, illustrator, or photographer also is required.  Applicant should have extensive experience with the Adobe Creative Suite, web development and management tools, digital photography and photo editing software, and prior experience producing and posting content for social media to serve an organization and/or an academic institution. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:        This is a 9-month position with teaching responsibilities of twelve credit hours per semester as background and curricular needs dictate, duties such as committee assignments, advising, curriculum development, internship facilitation, and recruitment of students are also expected. 

THE UNIVERSITY:          Waynesburg University is a Christian higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs both on the Waynesburg Campus and in three adult centers in the Pittsburgh region. Directed by its Christian values, the University provides opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service to all of our students through an academic foundation for life-long learning and compassionate contribution to others. Special care is taken to employ people who embody the values and perspectives of the institution in their teaching, their personal lives, and their relationships with students. Serving approximately 2300 students, the University is guided by a sound strategic vision and has served as a leader in service-learning, technology applications and student-centered learning among higher education institutions. The Waynesburg campus is located one hour from Pittsburgh. The University is a member of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities (APCU).  For further information, please refer to the respective web page. For further information, please see the University’s home page (www.waynesburg.edu).

APPLICATION PROCESS:  Candidates must submit a CV (resume) and letter of interest, along with a written statement that articulates how the candidate intends to demonstrate his/her Christian faith through 1) The Mission of the University, 2) Integrating faith and learning in the classroom, 3) the mentoring of students. Also include the names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers of five references. Include transcripts (copies are acceptable initially).  

Apply to:
Human Resources Office
Waynesburg University
51 W. College St.
Waynesburg, PA 15370

Email: hr@waynesburg.edu