Communication Studies (Organizational Communication), Tenure-Track Faculty
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Job Number: FAC530
Work Type: Tenure-Track
Location: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Categories: Communications
Job Title
Communication Studies (Organizational Communication), Tenure-Track Faculty
Department
Communication Studies
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Communication Studies at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position (#130130) in Organization Communication at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1, 2025.
The successful candidate is expected to have primary expertise in organizational communication and be able to teach concentration courses such as Introduction to Organizational Communication, Instructional Communication for Human Resource Trainers, Organizational Communication Consulting and Auditing, Interviewing, Communication in the Global Workplace, or Women, Leadership and Communication.
The successful candidate will also teach core courses in the major, such as Communication Theory, Quantitative Methods, or Critical Methods, and will be encouraged to develop classes in their area of expertise. Additionally, the department is currently in the process of creating a graduate program in Organizational Communication, and the candidate will have an opportunity to develop the program and curriculum.
Required Education
A terminal degree in communication or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities (as appropriate to the discipline) as separate attachments at the time of application.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at https://mtsu.edu/facultyrecruitment/.
If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at (615) 898-5128. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Karla Barnes at Karla.Barnes@mtsu.edu.
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MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
- 13 paid University holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
- Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://www.mtsu.edu/police/docs/2023AnnualSecurityReport.pdf or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU,
please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.
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Application Review Date: 11/03/2024
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