Public Speaking Program Director & In-Residence Professor

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Campus (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking an Assistant Professor-in-Residence and Basic Course Director for Communication Studies, starting Fall 2026. This position involves overseeing the Public Speaking Course, teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring instructors.

Qualified candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field, with 1–3 years of experience in teaching or curriculum development. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and tuition discounts.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. must be completed prior to start date.
• 1–3 years of minimum experience in higher education.
• Experience as Basic Course Director preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the Public Speaking Course.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Supervise and mentor instructors for the basic course.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructional Communication

Assessment

Learning

Workforce development

Education

Ph.D. in Communication or related field

Job description

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking an Assistant Professor-in-Residence and Basic Course Director for Communication Studies, starting Fall 2026. This position involves overseeing the Public Speaking Course, teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring instructors.

Qualified candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field, with 1–3 years of experience in teaching or curriculum development. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and tuition discounts.