ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION

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ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION

Salary

$55,000.00 - $73,000.00 Annually

Location

Natchitoches, LA

Job Type

Unclassified

Job Number

999746

Department

Northwestern State University

Opening Date

05/10/2024

• Description

• Benefits

Supplemental Information

Northwestern State University's Department of New Media, Journalism, and Communication Arts in Natchitoches, Louisiana, seeks an applicant for a 9-month, tenure-tracked, full-time Assistant/Associate Professor of Communication position beginning Fall Semester 2024.

Academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.

For full consideration, completed applications should be received no later than June 15, 2024.

To Apply: Submit

1) a letter of application

2) an updated CV

3) official transcripts (if not from NSU)

4) Statement of Teaching Philosophy

5) a list of three professional references with complete contact information

To:

Amber Miley

mileya@nsula.edu.

The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment.

Northwestern State University is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency.

The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment.

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION (FULL DISCLOSURE)

It has been, and will continue to be, the policy of Northwestern State University to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on job related standards and must comply with the principles of equal employment opportunity.

In keeping with this policy, the University will continue to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels the most qualified persons without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status. All personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, training, and education are administered without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status.

The University is committed to equal opportunity for student success by providing access to educational programs, tuition assistance, and social and recreational activities for all students without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or retirement status.

Additionally, the University provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups.

Student complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Student Advocacy and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 306 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu . Employee Title IX issues should be directed to the Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu .

In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State Universityfor facilitiesis the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu . For studentacademic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Taylor Camidge (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email camidget@nsula.edu . Forfaculty/staff accommodations and services,contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu .

Minimum Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be a generalist able to teach both introductory and upper-level courses.

• Qualifications: At least a master’s degree in communication and related field plus teaching experience required

• ABD considered but degree required by time of hire.

Job Concepts

• Plans and teaches courses as assigned.

• Maintains flexibility and willingness to teach in a variety of environments.

• Prepares syllabi and instructional materials, coordinates lectures, tests, and evaluates.

• Maintains the highest possible standards of classroom instruction.

• Regularly keep office hours and maintain the willingness to be receptive to students in person and through email.

• Actively provides services to the department and the university.

• Demonstrates willingness to learn and enhance professional skills through regular professional development and other activities appropriate to higher education faculty.

• Stay updated on new information and developments in the field of instruction.

• Assists with curriculum development.

• Actively participates in the department's recruiting efforts.

• Advises students.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

Agency

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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