Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication

• 24-Jan-2023 to 06-Mar-2023
• - Creative Arts Collegium
• St. Petersburg, FL, USA
• Full Time

Eckerd College invites applications for a visiting position in Communication to start in Fall 2023. This position is for one year and a similar tenure-track position may become available. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Communication with expertise in one or more of the following areas: interpersonal communication, communicating across difference, or health communication.

We seek an applicant committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Teaching load is seven courses per academic year (3-1-3), including Public Speaking, Introduction to Communication Theory, and upper-level courses in your area of specialty. Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and teaching/mentoring excellence. Submit a letter of application, vita, recent teaching evaluations, statement of teaching interests and philosophy, diversity statement, graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references so that letters of recommendation can be requested via http://eckerd.hirecentric.com/jobs/.

Applications are due March 6, 2023. Inquiries should be sent to Dr. Julia Hildebrand (hildebjm@eckerd.edu). 

Employment will require a successful background check.

Eckerd College is committed to fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student body, and an inclusive campus community. Eckerd is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Eckerd College is especially interested in attracting candidates from historically underrepresented groups.