Visiting Professor, School of Communication (Part Time)

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General Description/Primary Purpose:

The School of Communication, in UNF's College of Arts and Sciences, is seeking a 9-month, non-tenure earning, Part-time Visiting Professor of Communication. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate effectiveness in teaching (which includes online course offerings and curriculum improvement initiatives). The position is 0.5 FTE, equating to just over 6 credit hours per semester.

Position responsibilities include teaching one 3-credit hour course in the fall and one 3-credit hour course in the spring, in the School of Communication, and the remaining part of the assignment will be the initial Director of the UNF Public Speaking Center. In that role, the successful candidate will manage the following: Goal setting/pilot tutoring/assessment for the public speaking center Hire/manage GA/GTA and student tutors Identify technology needs

Supervisor :

This position will report to the Department Chair.

Working Hours:

Varies Supervision Exercised:

Yes Required Licensure:

N/A Anticipated Start Date:

The position is expected to begin on August 3, 2026. 3 Letters of recommendation will be collected. Statement(s) of Understanding 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 Universitys Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator Equal Opportunity The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation. Carnegie UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the Universitys collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNFs mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens. AI Translation Assistant Opens in new window