THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - PAN AMERICAN (UTPA), Edinburg, TX. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION LECTURER - COMMUNICATION STUDIES (F09/10 - 11). The Department of Communication seeks a Lecturer (F09/10-11) for a three-year appointment to teach undergraduate communication courses in presentational speaking, advanced presentational speaking, small group communication, interpersonal communication, and other courses as needed, such as organizational communication or intercultural communication to begin Fall 2010. The position includes service responsibilities. Depending on need, summer teaching may be a possibility.
Position Requirements:
• Master’s degree in Communication Studies.
• University-level teaching experience in the above referenced content areas.
• Evidence of effective teaching as demonstrated by course syllabi and teaching evaluations.
To apply, submit a letter describing your qualifications, faculty application, vita (including names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of references), three letters of recommendation, all transcripts (official required at time of appointment), copies of syllabi for relevant courses, and copies of teaching evaluations. Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will close on December 14, 2009. Send material to: The University of Texas-Pan American. College of Arts and Humanities, Dean’s Office COAS 334, Attn: Communication Studies Search, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, Texas 78539. To learn more about the university and college, please visit our websites at www.utpa.edu and http://coah.utpa.edu/
UTPA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. This position is security-sensitive as defined by the Texas Education Code §51.215(c) and Texas Government Code §411.094(a) (2). Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory grade of 500 or greater on the International Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
