Assistant Professor-in-Residence & Public Speaking Director

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Excellent health insurance
Retirement plans
Tuition discounts

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Las Vegas seeks an Assistant Professor-in-Residence and Basic Course Director in Communication Studies. This full-time position involves overseeing the Public Speaking Course and teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Communication, along with experience in instructional communication and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, with an application closing date of March 15, 2026.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. is required prior to start date.
  • 1-3 years of experience preferred.
  • Expertise in Instructional Communication desired.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, manage, and coordinate the Public Speaking Course.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • Supervise, mentor, and evaluate instructors associated with the basic course.

Skills

Instructional Communication
Assessment
Learning
Experiential Learning
Interpersonal Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Communication or related field

Job description

A leading academic institution in Las Vegas seeks an Assistant Professor-in-Residence and Basic Course Director in Communication Studies. This full-time position involves overseeing the Public Speaking Course and teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Communication, along with experience in instructional communication and a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, with an application closing date of March 15, 2026.
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