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Photojournalism Adjunct Instructor

Delta College Career Opportunities

Position Information

Position Title Photojournalism Adjunct Instructor
Employee Group Faculty
Division/Department Journalism and Emerging Media
Status
Part-time Faculty for Winter 2025

Class times: Tuesday, 12 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.
Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions
The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion.

Are you interested in positively impacting students’ lives? We are seeking a collaborative, energetic, and innovative adjunct instructor for the Arts and Letters Division who are committed to student retention and success. Instructors are responsible for establishing and promoting an effective learning environment to maximize student learning. Instructors may be assigned to teach in a traditional classroom and/or blended/hybrid settings as needed in the Arts and Letters Division at Delta College. Face-to-face classes meet in various locations such as the main campus, downtown centers, and dual enrollment partners.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Provides a working knowledge of the aesthetics and ethics of photojournalism. Introduces creation of compelling and communicative images for news, sports, feature and portraits, as well as how to tell a story using multiple images. Employs the use of digital photographic tools to produce and edit photographs and video intended for print and online news publications.
  • Understanding Delta Mission/Vision/Values
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree and relevant professional experience.
Additional Experiences Considered


Application Deadline
Position will remain open until filled. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, and copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) and/or certifications and licenses.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * In order to track our recruitment sources, please indicate how you became aware of the position vacancy?
    • Delta.edu
    • Indeed.com
    • MI Works / MI Talent Bank
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Michigan HERC Website
    • Career Arc
    • MLive (Grand Rapids Press, Flint Journal, Ann Arbor News, Jackson Citizen Patriot, Kalamazoo Gazette, Saginaw News, Muskegon Chronicle, Bay City Times)
    • Other
  2. * If you selected "Other" above, please tell us where you heard about this posting.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * What is the role of photojournalism in today's media landscape?

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Describe your understanding and experience working with a culturally diverse student and college/university population.

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * Describe your understanding and experience in creating a sense of belonging for all students, faculty, and staff.

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Transcript 1
Optional Documents
  1. Transcript 2
  2. Transcript 3
  3. Letter of Recommendation 1
  4. Letter of Recommendation 2
  5. Letter of Recommendation 3
  6. Professional Certifications or Licensures