What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Communications position at Roane State Community College?
Title: Assistant Professor of Communications
Employee Classification: Faculty
Institution: Roane State Community College
Department: Humanities
Campus Location: Roane State Community College
Job Summary
Roane State Community College is seeking qualified applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Communications at Scott, Campbell, and Anderson Counties.
Job Duties
Teach speech communications courses at the Campbell, Scott, and Anderson County sites.
Teach speech communications courses for Middle College and Dual Enrollment programs.
Serve on departmental and college-wide committees as assigned.
Advise students and hold office hours.
Provide service to the college through active involvement in the academic festival, convocation, division and program meetings, and other assigned events.
Teach 15 course hours per semester and schedule a minimum of 15 office hours per week.
The ability to teach during the Summer or Winter Term may or may not be offered.
Engage in ongoing professional development through action-research projects, grant development, or conference participation.
Respond promptly to requests from the Dean’s office.
Collaborate with faculty, curriculum chair, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needs.
Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and techniques including the use of technology.
Travel to multiple campuses as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Employee Classification: Faculty
Institution: Roane State Community College
Department: Humanities
Campus Location: Roane State Community College
Job Summary
Roane State Community College is seeking qualified applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Communications at Scott, Campbell, and Anderson Counties.
Job Duties
Teach speech communications courses at the Campbell, Scott, and Anderson County sites.
Teach speech communications courses for Middle College and Dual Enrollment programs.
Serve on departmental and college-wide committees as assigned.
Advise students and hold office hours.
Provide service to the college through active involvement in the academic festival, convocation, division and program meetings, and other assigned events.
Teach 15 course hours per semester and schedule a minimum of 15 office hours per week.
The ability to teach during the Summer or Winter Term may or may not be offered.
Engage in ongoing professional development through action-research projects, grant development, or conference participation.
Respond promptly to requests from the Dean’s office.
Collaborate with faculty, curriculum chair, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needs.
Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and techniques including the use of technology.
Travel to multiple campuses as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Communications, Oratory or Speech or master’s degree plus 18 graduate hours in Communications, Oratory or Speech
- At least three years of successful teaching experience at the community college level.
- Teaching experience with alternative delivery methods such as online, interactive, synchronous, and hybrid.
- Curriculum Vita
- Unofficial Transcripts
- A detailed cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications
- Name and contact information of 3 professional references.
- Teaching experience in a community college setting. Knowledge of the role and purpose of the community college in higher education. Willingness to work with diverse student populations who represent a wide range of academic ability.
- Good oral and written communication skills, the ability to work with students of all ages, and exhibit flexibility and collegiality.
- Evidence of excellent organizational and planning skills.