Clinical Assistant Professor

General Description:  This is a 9- month nontenure-earning Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech Communication in the UNF School of Communication. Responsibilities include teaching and developing courses in speech communication and provide operational support to our emerging Public Speaking Center.  The ideal candidate will have interest, experience and/or specialization in designing and delivering high-enrollment courses in speech communication (Foundations of Speech) in UNF’s School of Communication to support growing enrollment in UNF’s General Education Curriculum and B.A. in Communication Studies.  Additional duties will include collaborating with colleagues, staff, and students to oversee activities and programming in UNF’s Public Speaking Center. An applicant who is a strong fit for this clinical, non-tenure earning position should expect to balance a 3/3 teaching load.

Applicants should be prepared to provide the following required documents:

• Current curriculum vitae
• Cover letter
• Evidence of college teaching experience

Name, phone number, and email address of three professional references will be requested during the application review stage.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire.

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a “Responsible Employee” pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University’s Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator

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