Professor - Communication jobs in Wyoming

Professor - 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 a Professor - 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, Professor - Communication typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor - Communication & Journalism (Visual Communication in the Environment)
  • UW Candidate Experience
  • Laramie, WY FULL_TIME
  • The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities.  We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives

    JOB TITLE:   

    Assistant Professor Visual Communication in the Environment   

    JOB PURPOSE:   

    The University of Wyoming’s Communication and Journalism Department (COJO) and Haub School of Environment & Natural Resources are searching to fill an assistant professor position in visual communication in the environment. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in graphic design, web design, social media, and related topics for COJO, and design thinking and sustainable design for the Haub School. Other job duties include research/creative work, service, and chairing master’s student theses and projects. Preference will be given toward candidates who also have a background in qualitative and environmental research skills. The position will begin August 2024 and will be 75% COJO and 25% Haub School.

    The Communication and Journalism Department is comprised of nine full-time faculty members, 200 undergraduate students majoring in either journalism or communication, and 30 master’s degree students. The Haub School is a growing academic unit that includes six undergraduate and graduate degree programs that serve more than 400 students, the Ruckelshaus Institute that conducts innovative outreach, and 40 core faculty and staff. The Haub School’s faculty maintain active research or creative programs that address environmental and natural resources questions from both disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives.  

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

    • Teach a 2/3 course load for the academic year 
    • Maintain active scholarly research or creative projects that meet tenure-track standards
    • Mentor graduate students for their thesis or professional projects
    • Provide service to the COJO Department, Haub School, college, and university

    REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

    This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

    • Ph.D. in Journalism or Communication (or a related discipline) or MFA in a design-oriented field by the time of hire. 
    • Demonstrated expertise in visual communication skills, especially graphic design and web design.
    • Ability to teach courses in graphic design, web design, social media, design thinking, sustainable design and other courses in the field as needed. 
    • Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

    • Previous college-level teaching experience in courses such as graphic design, web design, social media, design thinking and related courses.
    • Professional experience in fields such as graphic design, web design, social media and other visual communication-related areas, especially from an environmental perspective.
    • Experience with using and teaching the Adobe Creative Suite, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or InDesign.
    • Demonstrated interest in science or environmental communication. This can involve participating in EPSCoR, National Science Foundation, or other similar grants.
    • Ability to publish research or do creative projects that meet the research requirements of this tenure-track position.
    • Ability to teach qualitative methods at a graduate level.  

    REQUIRED MATERIALS:  

    Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.  

    Questions may be sent to Justin Stewart at jdstew@uwyo.edu.

    This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 11/05/2023 will receive full consideration.

    HIRING STATEMENT:  

    UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.   

    In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu

    ABOUT LARAMIE:

    The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

    Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

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Driller, Operator - Underground
  • Cable Communication Services, LLC
  • Cheyenne, WY FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview Cable Communication Services, LLC, a Quanta Services Company, specializes in all aspects of the utility contracting industry including underground trenching, excavation, hydro-vacing ...
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General Labor - Underground
  • Cable Communication Services, LLC
  • Cheyenne, WY FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview Cable Communication Services, LLC, a Quanta Services Company, specializes in all aspects of the utility contracting industry including underground trenching, excavation, hydro-vacing ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Business Manager - Communication & Journalism
  • UW Candidate Experience
  • Laramie, WY FULL_TIME
  • The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Communication and Marketing Generalist
  • City of Casper, WY
  • Casper, WY FULL_TIME
  • Class Summary Assigned to: Public Engagement Incumbent is responsible for the oversight of all modes of public outreach to Utility customers including marketing, research and development campaigns. Th...
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Communication and Marketing Generalist
  • City of Casper
  • Casper, WY FULL_TIME
  • Assigned to: Public EngagementIncumbent is responsible for the oversight of all modes of public outreach to Utility customers including marketing, research and development campaigns. The focus for thi...
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Income Estimation for Professor - Communication jobs
$78,046 to $151,532

Professor - Communication in El Paso, TX
The candidate will teach in our Integrated Marketing Communication and Mass Communication majors as well as in speech communication and film production.
January 06, 2020
Professor - Communication in Twin Falls, ID
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Professor - Communication in Gainesville, FL
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