Alfred State is hiring: Assistant Professor- Communication and Public Speaking i
Alfred State, City of Daşşak, NY, United States
Assistant Professor- Communication and Public Speaking
Category: Faculty
Department: English and Humanities
Location: Alfred, NY
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
Closes: Open Until Filled
Type: Full-time
Position ID: 181010
About Alfred State College:
As the #1 SUNY Regional College according to US News, our recent 20% increase in new enrollment speaks to our growth trajectory and pursuit of success. Under the guidance of President Steven Mauro, our leadership team is actively investing in our updated Strategic Plan to ensure continued forward momentum. Alfred State College offers a unique opportunity for prospective employees to find true purpose in helping students launch rewarding careers while finding purpose themselves. We not only provide a supportive and enriching work environment, but also offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Description:
The English and Humanities Department at Alfred State invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Communication and Public Speaking. This position supports our new Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication and Emergent Media and the department's role in the general education curriculum. Teaching responsibilities include 15 credits per semester in first-year Public Speaking and both lower- and upper-level communication courses. We welcome additional specialization in technical communication, intercultural communication, or media communication. Candidates with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and experience mentoring underrepresented students are encouraged to apply. The position begins Fall 2025.
Requirements:
A Master's degree in Communication, Rhetoric and Composition, or a related field at the time of appointment is required. A Ph.D. in Communication, Rhetoric and Composition, or a related field is preferred.
Additional Information:
The starting salary for this position is $55,000 and is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Employees are also offered EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS! We offer extensive healthcare and retirement options, including the opportunity for a pension. Furthermore, we prioritize a harmonious integration of work, personal life, and academic endeavors to support your overall work-life balance and effectiveness.
Application Instructions:
Returning applicants may login to their Alfred State College Careers Account to apply for this position. The following documents MUST be submitted to be considered for this position: