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Assistant Professor - Technical Communication
Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
The Humanities, Social Science, and Communication (HSC) Department at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) has an Assistant Professor faculty position in the field of Technical Communication. The HSC department offers all MSOE students a compulsory Freshman Studies series throughout the students’ first year, which consists of three courses. Together, the courses provide first year students with a foundation in composition, literature, research, technical composition, and presentation skills, while introducing the students to civic engagement in a small class environment. The new faculty member will teach this Freshman Studies series and work with first year students. A Ph.D. in technical communication or related field is required. The position will be available beginning in fall of 2019. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills:
The HSC Department has offices in MSOE’s Grohmann Museum, home of the Man at Work collection of industrial art. We are home to a cutting-edge a user experience and communication design program and encourage faculty to engage in experiential and high-impact learning strategies that benefit our students.
An institution that also offers degrees in business, nursing, user experience and communication design, and engineering, MSOE is located on the beautiful east side of downtown Milwaukee, just blocks from Lake Michigan and within easy walking distance of the city’s highly acclaimed fine arts and entertainment venues. With approximately 2500 full-time students, our campus maintains an intimate, small-town atmosphere.
Review of materials will begin immediately. Applicants should submit a file which includes: 1) a letter of interest; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy.
Job Code: 111
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills:
- Experience teaching college students, especially first year students
- Experience working in a first year experience program
- Experience incorporating high-impact learning strategies in the classroom
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty from other departments
The HSC Department has offices in MSOE’s Grohmann Museum, home of the Man at Work collection of industrial art. We are home to a cutting-edge a user experience and communication design program and encourage faculty to engage in experiential and high-impact learning strategies that benefit our students.
An institution that also offers degrees in business, nursing, user experience and communication design, and engineering, MSOE is located on the beautiful east side of downtown Milwaukee, just blocks from Lake Michigan and within easy walking distance of the city’s highly acclaimed fine arts and entertainment venues. With approximately 2500 full-time students, our campus maintains an intimate, small-town atmosphere.
Review of materials will begin immediately. Applicants should submit a file which includes: 1) a letter of interest; 2) a current curriculum vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy.
Job Code: 111
Job Summary
Start Date
Fall of 2019
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
1+ years
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