Adjunct Assistant - Communication Studies

Title: Adjunct Assistant - Communication Studies

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty Asst

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

Sub Division-Department: UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department: UNT-Communication Studies-121300

Job Location: Denton

Salary: commensurate with experience and qualifications

FTE: Varies based on assignment

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The Department of Communication Studies cultivates communication scholarship and practice from various perspectives to foster creative, self-reflexive, and engaged leaders in their personal, professional, and civic lives. We study human communication. Our students master communication skills, research communication theories, and prepare for a variety of different careers.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.

The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs.

Adjunct Assistants are not expected to create course syllabi or assignments. Adjunct Assistants work under the leadership of another instructor, leading recitations, assessing student performance, and offering timely student feedback as needed.

MA or MS in Communication Studies or closely related field.

• Previous teaching experience in Communication Studies or closely related field.
• Terminal degree in discipline is preferred.

None specified.

Communicating with others to exchange information.

No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Varies based on assignment.

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Information regarding benefits is available on the university website.

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