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Troy University

Lecturer

Troy, AL · On-site

... not limited to Chemistry, Chemistry Education or related field 2. Eighteen hours of graduate ... Term Position Will Begin Quick Link

Monash University

Lecturer

Campus, IL

Fixed-term (Full-time) Location: Main campus - Malaysia Categories: Academic - Teaching and ... The role contributes primarily to teaching of management-related disciplines but not limited to ...

Umd

Lecturer, English Department

College Park, MD

... not limited to Technical Writing, Business Writing, Science Writing, Writing for the Health ... Lecturers can teach up to one course per term. Please note that all courses will be taught in ...

Umd

Lecturer, English Department

College Park, MD

... not limited to Technical Writing, Business Writing, Science Writing, Writing for the Health ... Lecturers can teach up to four courses per term. Please note that all courses will be taught in ...

Troy University

Lecturer

Troy, AL · On-site

Administrative responsibilities include but are not limited to, curriculum development, student ... Term Position Will Begin Fall 2025 Quick Link

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Limited Term Lecturers are academic professionals hired by colleges or universities on a temporary basis, typically to teach specific courses for a set period, such as a semester or academic year. Their contracts are not permanent and do not usually lead to tenure. Limited Term Lecturers may be brought in to cover for faculty on leave, to teach specialized subjects, or to address short-term increases in enrollment. While their primary responsibility is often teaching, the terms can vary by institution. They generally have fewer research and service obligations compared to tenure-track faculty.
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Lecturer- Public Speaking

Lecturer- Public Speaking

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Lecturer - Public Speaking.
Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY
Fort Valley State University invites applications for a full-time limited term, Professional Faculty position to teach public speaking. The core curriculum of the University System of Georgia requires all undergraduates to take a course in public speaking. Additionally, the Department offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in Liberal Studies, Media Studies, Organizational Leadership as well as a minor in Communications Studies. Throughout these programs we seek to provide excellent, engaging, and effective instruction in the fundamental skills of oral communication. The teaching load is five courses per semester. This is a 10-month, non-tenure track appointment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Candidates must have completed an MA in Speech Communication and
  • Minimum of two years of experience teaching speech communication courses at the college level with evidence of effectiveness and innovation.

USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .

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