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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
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Edinburg, TX 78539

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Lecturer in Communication / College of Liberal Arts

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Complete all sections on the application. If you are applying for the first time, please complete all biographical information including address, email and phone number. You may update this at any time by selecting to edit your profile in the application. Security sensitive; All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). CBCs will be conducted for all candidates invited for an on-campus interview.

Scope of Job

We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s student body as a Lecturer of Communication beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year. The department is seeking a lecturer for the 2025-2026 academic year who is able to deliver quality instruction in the program. Courses may include but are not limited to Public Speaking, Introduction to Communication, Interpersonal Communication, and Small Group Communication.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must have an earned Master of Arts in Communication or related field on or before August 31st, 2025 from an accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in Communication.

Preferred Qualification

Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred.

Salary Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience

License or Certification Required? No

Number of Vacancies Varies

Desired Start Date 09/01/2025

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. Our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

Open Date 04/11/2025

Additional Information

UTRGV is a distributed institution. As such and as assigned, the position may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. This position is security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All positions are subject to budget approval.