Professor of Speech and Communication (Spring 2027)

Arizona Western College; Yuma (AZ); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Tuition-free classes for employees and

dependents

Innovative and student-focused

Campus teaching across multiple sites

Résumé du poste

Arizona Western College seeks a dynamic Professor of Speech and Communication to inspire students to speak with confidence and engage meaningfully in classroom dialogue. The role emphasizes active teaching across campuses and modalities, with a focus on developing student communication skills.

The position requires advanced degrees or equivalent experience and a commitment to an engaging, student-centered academic environment. Join a collaborative community dedicated to helping students succeed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech or Communication or related field.
• 18 graduate hours in the discipline or equivalent.
• Bachelor's with industry license/certification and 3 years experience.
• Bachelor's with Arizona teaching certificate and 3 years teaching in the content area.
• Experience teaching in a community college preferred.

Responsabilités

• Teach 15 equated load hours per semester, including preparation and exams.
• Develop and grade exams and assignments to evaluate student learning and progress.
• Maintain at least 5 office hours per week with direct student interaction.
• Support strategic planning initiatives and other duties as assigned.
• Teach across campuses and learning environments (in-person, online, hybrid, virtual).

Connaissances

Teaching

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Formation

Master's degree in Speech/Communication

18 graduate hours in discipline

Bachelor's degree with industry license/certification and 3 years experience

Bachelor's degree with Arizona teaching certificate and 3 years teaching

Community college teaching experience

Outils

Learning Management System (LMS)

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Professor of Speech and Communication (Spring 2027)

Professor of Speech and Communication (Spring 2027)

Great teachers don't just teach communication—they help people discover the power of their own voice. We're looking for a dynamic Professor of Speech and Communication who can bring ideas to life, spark meaningful conversations, and inspire students to communicate with confidence, connect with others, and make their voices heard.

If you're ready to bring your expertise, creativity, and passion for teaching to a collaborative academic community, we invite you to apply. Join us in creating an engaging learning environment where fresh perspectives are welcomed, ideas are challenged, and students are prepared for what comes next.

Typical Duties:

• Serves Students.
• Teach 15 equated load hours/semester (to include material and preparation time); develop and grade exams and instruments to evaluate student learning and progress; submission of student grades/progress as required by the programs/policies of the Instruction area.
• Maintain a minimum of 5 office hours/week/semester load and direct interaction with students in a formal learning environment for a 15-equated load hour schedule.
• Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.
• Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline, OR
• Master's degree in any discipline with three years of full-time work experience related to the course(s) taught, OR
• Bachelor's degree with an industry-recognized license or certification and three years of full-time work experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree with a current Arizona teaching certificate in the discipline and three full-time years teaching in the content area, OR
• Experience teaching in a community college preferred, but not required; experience must be demonstrated on application materials
• Faculty may be asked to teach on various campuses, via in-person, online, hybrid, and virtual learning environments, as directed by the needs of the institution for a given semester.

Why Work at AWC?

At Arizona Western College, we are committed to providing a rewarding work environment:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Tuition-free classes for full-time employees and dependents
• Innovative and student-focused institution - learn more !

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