Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Doane University - 3.9 Crete, NE Job Details $55,000 - $60,000 a year 3 days ago Qualifications Master's degree Full Job Description Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Unit College of Arts & Sciences Job Location Crete, NE (68333) Description of Work Doane University, a nationally recognized liberal arts and sciences university in Crete, Nebraska, invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position begins August 10, 2026. Responsibilities include teaching 9 to 12 credit hours of on-ground undergraduate courses each semester. Courses to be taught could include Fundamentals of Communication, Writing for Social Media, Basic News Writing and Reporting, and/or other courses in Communication or the Doane Core. While teaching is the primary responsibility of this position, the successful candidate may also participate in service activities and assume limited administrative responsibilities, depending on the needs of the university and the candidate's experience and interests.
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$55,000 - $60,000 Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position. Minimum Required Qualifications Master's degree in Communication or related field. A commitment to teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts university is expected from strong candidates. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. or Advanced ABD in Communication or related field Required Licenses/Certifications Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions Working Conditions Travel Required No Background Check Required Yes Outdoor Exposure Primarily exposed to indoor elements Posting Detail Information Posting Number FAC062 Desired Start Date 08/10/2026 Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Review Start Date 07/15/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Apply with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and one (1) PDF of transcripts of all graduate work (unofficial transcripts accepted for applications). You will be asked for contact information for three references on the application form. Official transcripts of graduate degrees, or a graduate degree in progress, will be required as a condition of employment. Review of applications will begin on July 15, and the search will continue until the position is filled. Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2694
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