Adjunct Lecturer in Communication, Location Based Entertainment (LBE)
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About FIU
Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in the global city of Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and MacArthur Genius Fellows. A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university.
Job Information
The School of Communication at FIU is seeking adjunct instructors to teach introductory as well as advanced communication courses offered online for the fully online Location Based Entertainment (LBE) Program within the MS in Global Strategic Communications (GSC). Contracts are on a semester-by-semester basis. Minimum qualifications are a master's in communication, or related field, with one-year online teaching experience. Instructors must be familiar with CANVAS and ZOOM. All courses have already been developed and received QM designation. Adjuncts are not required to develop any content or prepare CANVAS shells.
Please note that this pool is open for the 2026-2027 academic year and is reviewed based on departmental needs. Screening of applications will occur as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 538316 at careers.fiu.edu and attach their CV. This pool will remain open until October 31st, 2027.
Primary Instructors
Master¿s Degree in communication.
One year online teaching experience.
Secondary Instructors, Course Assistants and Other Instructional
Bachelor¿s Degree in communication, journalism, digital media or equivalent.
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master¿s, Ph.D., or terminal degree) in Communication, Media, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, Sports Management, Music Business, or Entertainment.
- Documented professional experience in location-based entertainment (LBE) industries such as:
- Sports: Sports communication, fan engagement, stadium or arena-based entertainment, sponsorship/partnership development.
- Music: Music marketing, live events, festival/venue management, digital fan engagement.
- Marketing/Media: Brand storytelling, immersive experiences, AR/VR/XR integration, social media engagement, advertising/public relations strategy.
- Evidence of interdisciplinary teaching or industry practice, bridging communication with applied fields of sports, music, or entertainment marketing.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor students and connect them with real-world experiential learning opportunities.
- Experience in online, hybrid, or project-based learning environments.
- Strong professional network and/or record of industry collaboration
Job Category
Adjunct
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Criminal Background Check
How To Apply
- Prospective Employee
- If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in " My Applications ".
- To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing.
- Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.
- *This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.
How To Apply
- Current Employee
- As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest. In this account, you are able to track your applicant status in " My Applications ".
- Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
Disclosures
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Pay Transparency
Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
Notice of Non-Discrimination
FIU is a State University System of Florida member, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment decisions, programs, and events without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and any other legally protected basis. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination, contact FIU's Office of Title IX and EEO Compliance (TITLEIX) at 305.348.2785 or email [email protected].
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Should you need an ADA accommodation to participate in a University event, program, or activity or need to request materials in an accessible format, please contact the Office of Universal Access and Digital Compliance at 305-348-1576 or [email protected]. All requests for ADA accommodation or accessible materials for this event must be submitted to UADC at least seven (7) business days prior to the event or at the earliest possible opportunity.
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