Assistant Director of ForensicsAssistant Professor or Instructor in Communication Fall 2025
Assistant Director of ForensicsAssistant Professor or Instructor in Communication Fall 2025
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Required Qualifications: This position requires a masters degree in Communication or a closely related field and experience with competitive Forensics for appointment as an Instructor. A completed PhD (or comparable degree) and competitive Forensics experience is required for appointment as an Assistant Professor. Applicants will be evaluated on: Academic qualifications. Teaching background or the potential for teaching introductory and advanced Communication courses in Public Speaking Oral Advocacy Debate and Argumentation Oral Interpretation Performance Studies as well as courses related to their teaching or research specialty such as Communication Theory Communication Education Social Media Interpersonal Communication and/or Health Communication. Forensics coaching background and the potential for assisting the Director of Forensics in coaching a range of events across a comprehensive speech and debate program. Capacity to coach students during the week and travel to and judge at tournaments throughout the competition season (September through May) as well as share the administrative responsibilities attached to such activities. Evidence of teaching effectiveness including potential for developing critical thinking and problemsolving skills in undergraduates. Evidence of scholarly activity with emphasis on the use of candidates scholarship to inform their teaching. Evidence of commitment to liberal arts education as a teacherscholar with undergraduate student development and accomplishment as the highest priority. Interest and background in interdisciplinary and/or crossdisciplinary teaching. Strong oral written and interpersonal communication skills; and Compatibility with the departments needs.
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