Assistant Professor of Communication Studies — Teach & Inspire Undergrads

Louisiana State University; Alexandria (LA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, dental, and vision ins.

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement options

Various leave options

Paid holidays

Wellness benefits

Tuition exemption for qualified pos.

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Louisiana State University of Alexandria seeks an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to teach a range of undergraduate courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats. The successful candidate will be a communication generalist with the ability to teach introductory and upper-level courses and contribute to curriculum development.

Responsibilities include maintaining a full teaching load, engaging with students, and participating in university service.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communication or related field.
• Terminal degree and teaching experience preferred.
• Dependent upon qualifications, rank may be Instructor or Assistant Professor; rank will be commensurate with qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plans and teaches courses as assigned.
• Maintains flexibility to teach in a variety of environments.
• Prepares syllabi, instructional materials, coordinates lectures, tests, and evaluates.
• Maintains high standards of classroom instruction.
• Regularly keeps office hours and engages with students in person and via email.
• Actively serves on university committees and participates in meetings.
• Demonstrates willingness to learn and enhance professional skills.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Communication studies

Education

Master's degree in Communication or related field

Terminal degree and teaching experience preferred

Job description

Louisiana State University of Alexandria seeks an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to teach a range of undergraduate courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats. The successful candidate will be a communication generalist with the ability to teach introductory and upper-level courses and contribute to curriculum development.

Responsibilities include maintaining a full teaching load, engaging with students, and participating in university service.