Duke University, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Position ID:
Position Title:
Part-time Lecturing Fellow
Position Type:
Non-regular rank faculty
Position Location:
Durham, NC 27708, North Carolina 27278, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2024/06/30 11:59PM
finished (2024/03/13, finished 2024/10/18, listed until 2024/09/12)
finished (2024/03/13, finished 2024/10/18, listed until 2024/09/12)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
POSITION Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Duke I&E) invites applications for a part-time Lecturing Fellow position (non-regular rank) to teach Narrative Design course as part of the Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Duke I&E) graduate certificate program. The short course is offered for seven consecutive weeks in both Fall and Spring semesters, beginning Fall 2024. The course is a required course in the Duke I&E graduate certificate program and is designed to teach students to effectively communicate the value their ideas and innovations create to others, using both verbal and non-verbal elements. The course is grounded in the principles of storytelling (and how stories have, historically, been the cornerstone of disseminating new ideas and information) and gives students ample opportunity to practice communication and design by creating and workshopping a variety of narrative materials (e.g. essay, podcast, video, presentation, etc.) related to their primary work or scholarship in another discipline. REQUIREMENTS Candidate must have practical experience in business communications with a preference for those with a complementary advanced degree, e.g. MBA. Candidate must have a demonstrated track record of excellent classroom instruction skills in the area of business communications. Additionally, an enthusiasm for working in a highly entrepreneurial setting and a desire to contribute to advancing the Duke I&E mission are desired. RESPONSIBILITES Instructor for two sections (Fall semester and Spring semester) of the Narrative Design course, which is part of the Duke I&E Graduate certificate. The course meets in person, once per week for seven consecutive weeks. For Fall 2024, the course is scheduled to meet weekly on Thursdays from 4:40pm to 6:10pm from September 5-Oct.17, 2024. The dates and times for the Spring semester can be scheduled with preference from the instructor. SALARY $5,000 per 7-week section. Non-negotiable. Applicants should submit their materials electronically at: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27331 The deadline for applications is June 30, 2024.Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship
100 Fuqua Drive
P.O. Box 90120
Durham, NC 27708
100 Fuqua Drive
P.O. Box 90120
Durham, NC 27708