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Assistant Professor of Communication, School of Communication - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

The School of Communication seeks an assistant professor Communication with expertise in the practice and theory of communication and rhetoric. The ideal candidate has a PhD in Communication Studies, with specialties in Speech Communication, Rhetorics, and Digital Rhetorics. Preference will be given to candidates with college teaching and curricular design experience. Experience coaching debate or competitive argumentation, including research, evidence evaluation, and oral advocacy, is a plus.

The position will support the Powers of Words Rhetorical Sequence, Lipscomb's Communication and Composition Core curriculum co-requisite classes. With a 24-hour teaching load as a tenure-track, 10-month faculty member.


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Born from the powerful vision of courageous leaders, Lipscomb University leads at the forefront as pioneers in Christ-centered higher education, magnifying the best in everyone we encounter on our campus, in our community and around the world. Forged by the trials and opportunities of 130 years of pursuing excellence in education, we continually reimagine and refine our methods to fulfill our mission—preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences. Lipscomb offers an intellectually challenging academic program with a commitment to continual spiritual formation while engaging the world.

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501 - 1,000 Employees

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Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

1891

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