Instructor - Communication jobs in Colorado

Instructor - Communication teaches courses in the discipline area of communication. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Communication provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Communication typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Instructor of Communication Studies
  • Colorado Mesa University
  • Grand Junction, CO FULL_TIME
  • ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
    Instructor of Communication Studies

    ABOUT THIS POSITION

    Summary:
    The Instructor of Communication Studies will be responsible for teaching undergraduate lecture courses. The applicant will be expected to primarily teach lower division courses in the Communication Studies program, such as Speechmaking, Interpersonal Communication, and Essential Speech (a one-credit co-requisite to CMU’s interdisciplinary general education capstone).  Additionally, collaboration with departmental faculty in the development and refinement of program curriculum is required and other duties may be assigned as needs arise. 

    The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester; in addition to teaching in-person classes on CMU’s main campus, courses assigned may include online and/or hybrid modalities.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
    Teach 12 credit hours per semester
    Utilize D2L for course syllabus and gradebook
    Prepare and grade assignments, assessments, and presentations
    Navigate various software and technologies (current technologies include: Panopto, Zoom, Achieve, and REVEL)
    Attend departmental and program meetings

    Required Qualifications: 
    •Master’s Degree or PhD in Speech, Communications, Communication Studies, or closely related discipline by Spring 2024. Degree must be from an accredited institution
    •Ability and desire to teach undergraduate communication courses
    •Enthusiasm for working with and inspiring undergraduate student at all levels
    •Ability to communicate and work collaboratively and collegially with colleagues

    Preferred Qualifications: 
    •Artifacts of successful prior college level teaching experience 
    •Experience teaching Public Speaking and/or Interpersonal Communication
    •Experience teaching online and/or hybrid modalities
    •The ideal candidate would also be able to teach Argumentation and Debate courses.

    Salary: $46,000.00 - 47,000.00.  Commensurate with education and experience.  Excellent health and retirement benefits package: Click here for more information!

    Department: Colorado Mesa University

    Employment Type: Faculty

    HOW TO APPLY

    Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, complete applications must be received by 2/1/2024.

    How to Apply: Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic information.  In addition, please be prepared to upload a:
    • Cover letter
    • Resume/CV
    • Letter of Application (addressing minimum and preferred qualifications, ability to perform duties listed, and overall teaching philosophy).  
    • A diversity statement that demonstrates your experience working with diverse populations and cultivating an inclusive classroom and workplace environment.
    • Three letters of recommendation from those who can attest to your ability to perform the job you are applying for.
    • Include the name, phone number, email address and relationship of at least three professional references who can attest to your ability to perform the job you are applying for.  Professional references should include at least one current or former supervisor.  Professional reference may also include current or former employers, colleagues or other professionals who have first-hand knowledge and can recommend you for employment.
    • Copy of transcripts for all degrees completed (if your transcripts include a social security number or birthdate, please redact that information before uploading the document.  Official transcripts will be required upon hire)

    Direct Inquiries Contact: Nicole Grider 970.248.1796 ngrider@coloradomesa.edu or Dr. Scott Andrews 970.248.2036 ssandrews@coloradomesa.edu

    ABOUT COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY

    Colorado Mesa University provides exceptional educational opportunities on a state-of-the-art campus located in Grand Junction. As western Colorado’s largest university, CMU serves students on its main campus in Grand Junction, its satellite campus in Montrose, its community college, Western Colorado Community College and via online offerings. Founded in 1925, it’s a dynamic university enrolling more than 11,000 students at the associate, baccalaureate and graduate levels.

    At the heart of the CMU experience is an integrative and experiential approach to higher education that encourages students to think differently and empowers them to challenge assumptions. CMU brings students together with expert scholars and thinkers from different disciplines to make connections between ideas and gain the skills to solve the unstructured, complex problems they’ll encounter in life. Our focus is on providing quality academic programs, built on a strong liberal arts core that support students' interests and regional employment needs, as well as technical programs that respond to vocational workforce demands.

    The Grand Valley is home to some of the best outdoor recreation in the state of Colorado and you won’t have to fight traffic and crowds to enjoy it. CMU is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Book Cliffs and the Colorado National Monument. We have world-class mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, and rafting.  In addition to a mountain resort that’s less than 45 minutes from campus for skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. Living and working in Grand Junction, you will be able to explore one of Colorado’s best kept secrets.

    Colorado Mesa University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and who have a demonstrated commitment to improving the levels of access and success for underrepresented students within higher education.

    Colorado Mesa University is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community.  To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment.  Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history.  Applicant must be able to verify U.S. employment eligibility.  Colorado Mesa University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a culturally diverse faculty, staff and student body.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment assessment.  To request an accommodation, please contact the CMU Human Resources Office by phone or email.  You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed.  

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Technical Instructor of Information and Communication Technology
  • Colorado Mesa University
  • Grand Junction, CO FULL_TIME
  • ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY Technical Instructor of Information and Communication Technology ABOUT THIS POSITION Summary: Do you have a passion for sharing your craft and teaching with the next g...
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Counter Communication System (CCS) Instructor
  • Aleut Federal
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • Salary Range: $100K-$115K ***Contingent Upon Contract Award*** About Aleut Federal: At Aleut Federal, we believe the company and its mission is just as important as the job you are applying for. Aleut...
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Instructor of Technical Communication and Information Design
  • University of Colorado
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • Faculty Description Instructor Technical Communication and Information Design, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies! Who We ...
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Adjunct Instructor of Communication & Information Design *** Qualifications have changed
  • State of Colorado
  • Pueblo, CO PART_TIME
  • Colorado State University Pueblo seeks an Adjunct Instructor of Communication & Information Design. The responsibilities of this part-time adjunct instructor position include teaching quality courses ...
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Account Manager
  • Pivot Communication
  • Boulder, CO FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview: Boulder, Colo.-based agency seeks a self-starting Account Manager to oversee client activities and projects professionally and in an organized manner. You will work closely with age...
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Swim Instructor & Lifeguard - Training Provided
  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Strongsville, OH
  • Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Instructor (Paid Training Provided)
  • Creative Behavioral Consultants Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Part time Position as a Behavior Therapist - PAID TRAINING in Applied Behavior Analysis ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Membership Sales Associate (Oak Park)
  • Xponential Fitness
  • River Forest, IL
  • We are currently seeking high energy, passion filled, and sales motivated individuals who are fitness minded and have a ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor Coach and Trainer
  • Carrmi Llc
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Row House Chesterfield is a boutique fitness rowing concept that strives to give people ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Instructor
  • Sage Truck Driving School
  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Instructor: Communication and Media
  • Montclair State University
  • Montclair, NJ
  • IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the app...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructor Communications - Adjunct Pool
  • HCC
  • Houston, TX
  • The Opportunity You: Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If you're a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Swim Instructor (Training Provided)
  • SwimKids Utah
  • South Jordan, UT
  • Swim Instructor / Swim Teacher SwimKids in South Jordan, UT is looking to hire a seasonal, part-time Swim Instructor / S...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Instructor - Communication jobs
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Instructor - Communication in Columbus, OH
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Instructor - Communication in Burlington, VT
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Instructor - Communication in Pierre, SD
Consider reaching out to student to initiate communication and set office hours so that students know when you can be contacted.
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