Faculty, Speech

Palm Beach State College

294d • $50,000

About The Position

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, college activities and serves on committees. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan. As a 168-day, tenure-track faculty member, you will be on track for a continuing contract. Faculty teach 45 points, maintain office hours, and college business hours that may include, but not limited to, serving on committees and work teams, meetings, and special projects. Palm Beach State’s tenure-track professors must successfully complete a five-year continuing contract earning process for continued employment. Teaching assignment hours vary. This position will begin Fall 2025.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech or Communications OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Speech, Oratory, Communications or Speech-related Theater courses.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Teaching and Occupational experience recognized.
• Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom.
• Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.
• Demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with a diverse student and employee population.

Responsibilities

• Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques.
• Develop discipline related curricula.
• Assess student learning.
• Participate in program evaluation and college activities.
• Serve on committees.
• Maintain college and department standards.

Benefits

• Tuition fee waiver at PBSC.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Degree recognition award.
• Educational leave.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Vacation, sick leave, holidays, and spring and winter breaks.
• Potential remote or hybrid opportunities.
• Wellness programs and apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation.
• Leadership programs and professional learning workshops.
• State retirement plan options and voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree