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Adjunct Lecturer Speech Practitioner

Employer
William & Mary
Location
William & Mary

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Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
Position Number:

P1066W

Position Title:

Adjunct Lecturer Speech Practitioner

Unit Mission Statement:

The Department of Theatre, Speech, and Dance is committed to preserving, transmitting, and expanding our understanding of these disciplines within the larger context of a liberal arts education. A hallmark of the department’s mission is the active integration of scholarly and artistic work in both courses and productions. The disciplinary relationship between Theatre and Dance offers a unique environment in which to explore and study performance and production from a multi-disciplinary and collaborative perspective. Students are offered a course of study designed to develop creative potential, foster inventive thought, and contribute to an appreciation of humankind’s artistic, intellectual, and cultural heritage. The Department is committed, through its productions, to providing cultural resources for university and community audiences, including classical and contemporary works that challenge and interrogate commercial theatre and dance. The disciplines of Theatre and Dance, because of their ever-evolving nature, are particularly well‑-equipped to prepare students to be highly responsive in rapidly changing environments both within and outside of these disciplines.

Position Summary:

The Department of Theatre, Speech, and Dance is recruiting a pool of persons for possible Speech Practitioner adjunct positions. This pool will be accessed when an opening arises. Speech Practitioners will teach Working Group sessions of the Practitioner Program Speech class which bring students into contact with experienced professionals with expertise in communication.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and subject matter expertise as evidenced in CV and additional materials.
  • Advanced understanding of oral communication skills within their field of expertise, including presentation, speaking, negotiating, interviewing, conflict resolution, feedback and evaluation, and interpersonal communication.
  • Significant experience teaching, coaching, training, and evaluating a diverse population of communicators in a professional setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two years teaching in a college or university setting.
  • Graduate degree in specialty.
  • At least ten years full time work in a professional setting in lieu of an advanced degree.

Conditions of Employment:

N/A

Department:

3KC310 Theatre & Dance

Location:

William & Mary

Job Open Date:

03/08/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Employment Category:

Adjunct

Background Check Statement:

William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

EEO Statement:

William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Benefits Summary Statement:

William & Mary offers our employees a full array of benefits including retirement, health insurance with options for expanded dental and vision along with group and optional life insurance with coverage for spouse and children, flexible spending accounts, and an EAP (Employee Assistance Program).

Our employees enjoy additional university benefits such as educational assistance, professional development, wellness benefits, and a robust holiday schedule. All employees have access to fitness facilities on campus. Staff members also have access to the university libraries, and much more. To learn more, go to: https://www.wm.edu/offices/hr/currentemployees/benefits/index.php

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