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JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21227 JOB TITLE: Lecturer of Corporate/Organizational Communication ATTENTION: The Department of Communication in the College of Arts and Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a Lecturer (TL020) in Corporate/Organizational Communication beginning August 2025. This is a full-time, 9-month Academic Staff position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate courses in the Communication Department\'s Corporate and Health Communication emphasis. The successful candidate also will coordinate the Department\'s Graduate Instructional Assistants (GIA) program. JOB DETAILS: The successful candidate will be able to teach courses in public speaking, corporate training, non-profit communication, communication and team building, leadership, applied communication, as well as provide support to the Department\'s internship program by developing professional networks. Other courses may be based on the candidate\'s individual expertise within the Communication and Journalism programs. The GIA program coordinator role will require the successful candidate to manage, mentor and guide two program graduate students who serve as teaching assistants for the basic public speaking course. As GIA program coordinator, the successful candidate will work with the department chair to schedule multiple sections of the basic public speaking course and will be responsible for maintaining the curriculum and assessment design for the basic public speaking course. Preference will be given to candidates with previous higher education teaching experience or corporate training experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Lecturer\'s full-time teaching responsibilities include courses focusing on public speaking corporate communication; applied workplace competencies, leadership, team building and more. Lecturers at UW-W may be required to teach online and/or in a hybrid format, or courses in the evenings. In addition, Lecturers may also teach New Student Seminar or University Learning Communities, or participate in other programs geared toward improving student success. The GIA program coordinator responsibilities include scheduling and managing the graduate student instructional assistants\' teaching efforts, regular review and update of the basic public speaking course\'s curriculum, and designing assessment plans for the basic public speaking course. TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by January 5, 2025 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at (262) 472-1024 or hr@uww.edu. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Edward Frederick Search and Screen Committee Chair 262-472-5066 frederie@uww.edu TO APPLY: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents: Cover letter/letter of interest Statement of teaching philosophy, including ways that you have incorporated inclusivity into your curriculum Copies of Teaching Evaluations Curriculum Vita Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if offered the position) For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 21227: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: Master\'s Degree in Communication or related field Previous professional experience Demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the succes of undergraduate students Ability to contribute service to the Department, the College, the University, and the Community Commitment to working with diverse populations Preferred Qualifications: Previous higher education teaching experience or corporate training experience Previous experience/interest in inclusive hiring and advertising practices, diverse market segments, and communications access for minority businesses Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary trainings and drills Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu