******Assistant Debate Coach Full-Time Lecturer in Communication Studies California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Full-time Lecturer and Assistant Debate Coach at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California for the 2008-2009 academic year (with possible renewal for the 2009-2010 academic year). Beginning date is September 15, 2008. Duties and responsibilities include teaching fundamentals of speech communication, public speaking, argument and advocacy and forensic activity (debate). Debate coaching duties include recruiting novice debaters, coaching, judging, and tournament travel. Cal Poly Debate is a regionally active policy debate program, with an enrollment of 15-25 tournament debaters, many of whom are new to the activity. A Master's degree in a communication studies discipline is required as the minimum academic preparation. Evidence of successful university teaching and debate coaching is required. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Teaching load is 12 units per quarter (3 courses) plus 3 units of assigned time for debate coaching duties. With the exception of maintaining office hours and debate program activities, no committee work or department duties outside the classroom are required. Position is contingent upon funding. To apply for this position, please visit WWW.CALPOLYJOBS.ORG and complete the required online faculty application for Requisition #101439. Application review will begin April 15, 2008. The following required materials should be attached to the electronic application: cover letter, current vita, statement regarding the applicant's philosophy regarding the role of academic debate in Communication Studies education, transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work, and recent evaluations of teaching/coaching performance. Please send three current letters of recommendation, official transcripts (official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment) and any materials that cannot be attached to the online application to: Professor T. C. Winebrenner, Chair Communication Studies Department California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, California 93407-0330 For additional information, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cal Poly is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations of all qualified individuals. EEO. _______________________________________________ CEDA-L mailing list [email protected] http://www.ndtceda.com/mailman/listinfo/ceda-l
