Part-Time Faculty- COM-2170 Podcasting & Audio Storytelling

Part-Time Faculty- COM-2170 Podcasting & Audio Storytelling . The Communications Program within the Department of Communications, Music, Theater, and Fine Arts at Vermont State University invites applications for a Part-Time teaching position for Spring 2027 at the VTSU Castleton campus. The course to be taught is COM 2170 – Podcasting & Audio Storytelling, a 3-credit course. This course examines the medium of podcasting and helps students develop their audio storytelling skills.

Students study the history and ethical issues of podcasting; develop skills in writing, researching, interviewing, editing, and on-air performance for podcasts; learn the basics of quality audio production; and examine the role of podcasting in society. The course culminates with the creation and distribution of original podcasts by students.

Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Professional experience in podcasting, radio, audio journalism/storytelling, or audio production is preferred. College-level teaching experience is also preferred. Degree requirements: Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Special requirements: Experience in podcasting, radio, audio journalism/storytelling, or audio production preferred. Experience with audio recording and editing is also preferred. Application Information: Applicants interested in applying must submit a Cover Letter, Resume/CV, and unofficial college transcripts showing the highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required if hired). Applications will be accepted until positions are filled or by the specified date.

However, applications received after the initial screening will be considered at the College's discretion. Scheduled Hours Weekly: 3 Budgeted Wage for this Position: $1648 per workload credit Exempt Status: Exempt Grade: P01 Job Posting Responsibilities: At the Vermont State Colleges System (VSCS), our mission is grounded in empowering students and strengthening communities across Vermont. When you join our team, you become part of a dedicated, statewide community that believes in the transformative power of education — not only in the classroom, but in careers, lives, and local economies. VSCS encompasses Vermont State University, the Community College of Vermont, and our System Office, with 12 centers, 5 campuses, and more than 10 additional learning sites across the state.

Deeply rooted in our communities, we provide affordable, flexible, and innovative programs designed to meet the needs of today’s learners — from recent high school graduates to adult students reentering the workforce. Through strong partnerships and a shared commitment to workforce development, we help build a vibrant, resilient Vermont. Our employees are key to this mission. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for growth, and a workplace culture that values collaboration, diversity, and purpose.

If you’re passionate about education that makes a real and lasting difference, we invite you to grow your career with the Vermont State Colleges System — and help shape the future of our students, our communities, and our state. . Employment type: PART_TIME