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Jackson State University

Assistant Professor of Speech Communication

Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39201


Posting Number F00320P Position Title Assistant Professor of Speech Communication Department Speech Communication & Theatre FLSA Salary Not listed Grant Funded No Location Main Campus Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student Tenure-Track Number of Vacancies 1 Desired start date 01/02/2024 Position Summary

The Department of Speech Communication and Theatre in the College of Liberal Arts is accepting applications for a position as Assistant Professor of Speech Communication (Tenure-Track).

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education

Candidates must have terminal degree (PhD) in Speech, Communication Studies, or other relevant discipline by date of appointment.

Minimum Required Experience

* Three (3) or more years of successful relevant teaching experience at the college level which can include GTA experience.* Proven publishing experience in peer-reviewed publications.

Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications

None required.

Qualifications

Candidates who can contribute to creating a more equitable global society that supports diverse cultural experiences through their teaching, research, and service

Skills and Abilities

* Candidates must be capable of teaching a range of courses within the communication discipline, for general education s students as well as majors and graduate students.* The ideal candidate demonstrates experience and versatility in inclusive I pedagogy.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

* Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.* Direct undergraduate theses and projects.* Advise undergraduate.* Contribute to the intellectual life of the department through individual and collaborative initiatives.* Maintain an active research and publishing agenda.* Perform departmental and university committee service, attend in-person meetings and events (i.e. commencement).* Maintain a schedule for professional development.

Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement

Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Background Check Statement

Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.

Open Date 05/09/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled (overrides close field) Yes Special Instructions to Applicants