Assistant Professor of Communication

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Position Details

Title:    

Assistant Professor of Communication

Duties:

• Teach undergraduate courses, specifically in Critical Media Practice, Introduction to Script Writing, Global Media Cultures, Media and Society, Radio Production, and Podcast Production and other related courses such as audio and video production.

• Prepare course materials.

• Plan and revise curricula, course content and course materials; develop own course on podcasts.

• Monitor students’ progress, assigning tasks, and grading assignments.

• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

• Participate in scholarly activities leading to presentations and publications.

• Take part in department, university, and community service activities.

• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula.

• Select materials used for the course such as textbooks.

• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.

• Keep abreast of developments and technological advances in the communication field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

• Participate in campus and community events.

• Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching and research work.

Education:

U.S. Ph.D. Communication and Media Studies or a closely related subject matter.

Experience:

6 months of experience as a Graduate Assistant or closely related job title. Experience to include 6 months of college level teaching experience in audio and video production.

Hours:           

• Number of hours per week: 40 hours per week

• Daily Work Schedule: Mon to Fri 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m

Employer Name:

The University of Tampa

Work Location:

401 W. Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, FL 33606

Mail Resume:

Edith Martinez-Kidde, Associate Director of HR

The University of Tampa

401 W. Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, FL 33606

Note: Applications, resumes and supplemental materials may also be accepted online through our applicant portal ut.edu/jobs

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.