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Manchester University

Endowed Assistant/Associate/Professor of Communication Studies

Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana, United States, 46962

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Overview

Position:

Assistant/Associate/Professor of Communication Studies Department:

Communication Studies Campus:

North Manchester, IN Target Hire Date:

August 2026 We seek a dynamic teacher-scholar to join our Communication Studies program for the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar, continuing the University’s long tradition of scholarship rooted in empathy, listening, dialogue, and general semantics. The successful candidate will teach courses such as: Foundations of Human Communication Intercultural Communication Language & Thought Persuasion Preference

will be given to candidates whose teaching and/or scholarship engage with

general semantics . This endowed position carries a

25% course release

to support faculty-student research and community engagement. Faculty also contribute to our general education curriculum and interdisciplinary initiatives. The standard teaching load is 18 semester hours per year. What You'll Do

Teach undergraduate courses in Communication Studies and general education Mentor and advise students in academic and professional development Lead faculty-student research projects and community-based engagement experiences Maintain active scholarship and professional development Participate in faculty governance and university service Support student recruitment and retention efforts What You'll Need

Ph.D. in Communication Studies or related field

preferred (ABD candidates considered) Applicants with a

Master’s degree and relevant professional experience

are also encouraged to apply Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor students effectively Strong communication and collaboration skills Commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, research, and service Why Manchester University?

Respect the infinite worth of every individual Foster a campus culture rooted in integrity, compassion, and service Support a healthy work-life balance with generous time off and flexible scheduling Offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Invest in faculty development and encourage scholarly engagement For more information about the position, please review the job description attached to this posting. To apply, please select the "Apply" button to begin the application process and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, teaching philosophy, and evidence of effective teaching. Application Deadline : October 17, 2025 (Applications accepted until filled or closed) Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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