Temporary Faculty Communication Arts

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Location

With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Statesboro Campus

1332 Southern Drive

Statesboro, GA 30458

Department Information

The Department of Communication Arts in the College of Arts and Humanities offers a range of programs in creative, dynamic, and strategic communication fields. Students may choose from undergraduate options covering various aspects of communication, multimedia, film and theatre production, as well as a graduate option focusing on professional communication and leadership.

Job Summary

The Department of Communication Arts is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty positions to support undergraduate and graduate programs in Communication Studies and Communication Leadership for the 2024
¿ 2025 academic year. These positions are on an as needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

* Teach undergraduate and graduate courses

* Applicants may be asked to teach in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online).

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

* Masters degree in Communication, Communication Studies or Leadership with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Communication;

* Classroom instruction experience in higher education

Preferred Qualifications

* Earned Ph.D. in Communication, Communication Studies or Leadership

* Ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Contact Information

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Department Chair, Pamela Z. Sears, psears

For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at  or oneusgsupport.

USG Core Values

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More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.

Conditions of Employment

All work (with limited exceptions such as research and study abroad outside activities such as grading and email correspondence) for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of…