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Assistant Professor of Professional Communication

Employer
Clarkson University
Location
Potsdam, NY

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Faculty Jobs
Professional Fields, Communication & Journalism
Position Type
Tenured & Tenure-Track
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Title:

Assistant Professor of Professional Communication

Posting Number:

Fac 2014000751

FLSA:

Exempt

Full-time/ Part-time:

Full-time

Is this a temporary Position?:

No

Job Description Summary:

The Communication Media & Design Department at Clarkson University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Professional Communication to teach courses in professional communication, public speaking and other areas of interest. We strongly encourage applicants who can contribute to furthering Clarkson University’s mission to promote a diverse and inclusive environment.

The Department seeks applicants committed to working both independently and collaboratively to continue to build a robust and forward-looking department.

This assistant professor (teaching track) position will maintain a 4/4 teaching load. The teaching track position does not carry tenure or research expectations but does include a start-up package and the appointee will be eligible for academic promotion.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for this position include a Masters in Communication, Technical Communication, or a related field; evidence of successful teaching in professional communication and public speaking; and a third area of academic interest such as visual, cultural, organizational, or scientific and technological rhetoric.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D. in related field.

Physical Demands:

Ability to complete essential classroom functions. Clarkson is committed to complying with the guidelines set forth under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Open Date:

11/16/2020

Open Until Filled:

No

Special Instructions for this Posting:

For full consideration, applications should be submitted by January 7, 2021.

Applicants should arrange for and provide contact information for three reference providers. References will be solicited at the phone/virtual interview stage of the application process.

The required diversity statement should answer the following question: How do you incorporate issues of diversity, inclusion, equity, and community in your pedagogy?

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson University actively seeks and encourages applications from minorities, women and people with disabilities.

All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records).

Maximum Number of Reference Letters:

3

Minimum Number of Reference Letters:

3

Organization

Working at Clarkson University

As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation.   We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95+ rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Clarkson alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth.  One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company. 

Clarkson welcomes scholars and students from all over the world.

Our community and campus settings enhance the quality of student life and afford students access to and interaction with their faculty. We value the diversity of our University community; and we strive to attune ourselves and our programs to our global, pluralistic society. We share the belief that humane and environmentally sound economic and social development derive from the expansion, diffusion and application of knowledge.

Through our Office of Human Resources, we focus on the recruitment, onboarding, training and professional development of our employee community across multiple campuses and learning environments. The goal is a campus community where all are welcomed and valued members who contribute to the development of global citizenship by promoting a diverse and inclusive environment.

#ClarksonIgnite

#ClarksonIgnite is our catalyst for exploring, creating and achieving what’s next.

#ClarksonIgnite Fellows:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHF7vXYxeu0

The Studio  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DVBsjcafmc

Three Day Start Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz0OfPCmYso

 

IgniteClarkson is a highly-collaborative community that ignites connections across fields, industries and cultures. 

Together we ignite the mindsets and skill sets that are in demand for tomorrow’s best careers . To think, act and lead globally, we span disciplines to find new solutions and deepen our respect for the diversity of our University community.

Invest
We develop innovative programs and research portfolios in partnership with business and industry to explore, create and achieve better futures. We invest in people, ideas and our campus’ living. We give our time, resources and goodwill to drive the future.

Ensure
We are all Golden Knights who commit to living the Clarkson Values and sharing our success as a model of these ideals. Through the legacy of our personal accomplishments and generosity, we ensure the next generation has the same opportunities to create a better world for themselves and society.

Teaching at Clarkson – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyOib1dXg8A&t=3s
Women’s D1 Ice Hockey National Champions!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz0OfPCmYso
Career Fair https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_smHgrwzxUU
Clarkson Bass Fishing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuNPTtJTErU
Move In Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFtMxZvTceA
Career Fair https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_smHgrwzxUU

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