Speech Communication (1 year fixed-term)

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Posted: 10-Apr-24

Location: Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Salary: Open

Internal Number: 2048

Location: Coon Rapids, MN

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Employment Condition: Fixed Term

Job Description:

Anoka-Ramsey Community College is seeking one full-time, fixed-term faculty member for Communication Studies for the 2024-2025 academic year. The primary responsibilities include teaching a variety of Communication Studies course offerings. Teaching responsibilities will be primarily face-to-face classes on the Coon Rapids campus and may include opportunities for online or hybrid instruction. Faculty are expected to engage in discipline, division, and college matters through attendance at division meetings, service on committees, and continued professional development. The Communication Studies department is committed to guiding our students and colleagues to be more effective communicators; and seeks engaged and equity-minded candidates with strong interpersonal skills. We seek a colleague with a commitment to, and possession of, the necessary skills that support one or more of the college's strategic objectives. See http://www.anokaramsey.edu/about-us/mission-strategic-plan/

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree with a major in speech, speech communication, or communication, or communication studies or
• Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in speech, speech communication, or communication, or communication studies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A philosophy of teaching that focuses on equitable and inclusive teaching and learning;
• Demonstrated commitment towards building a more culturally and racially diverse community;
• Experience with or a strong interest in utilizing proven strategies to eliminate equity gaps;
• A positive, growth-oriented mindset demonstrated through professional development and engagement in the communication discipline (e.g., engagement in professional associations, publications);
• Experience teaching Communication Studies courses;
• Demonstrated interest and experience teaching Mass Communication courses.

Other Requirements:

In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

About:

Anoka-Ramsey Community College (ARCC) is an open-door, comprehensive higher education institution committed to excellence in teaching and learning. ARCC has campuses in both Cambridge and Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
The aligned institutions of Anoka-Ramsey Community College and Anoka Technical College (ATC) are members of Minnesota State. With over 100 degree, certificate, and transfer programs across three campuses, ARCC and ATC have served the citizens of the Twin Cities and East Central Minnesota since 1965. Annually, the two colleges (three campuses) serve more than 16,000 learners of all ages and ethnicities as they pursue associate degrees that transfer as the first two years of a bachelor's degree, or technical and certificate programs that lead immediately to rewarding careers.
We are committed to responding to the educational needs of our changing communities and to providing opportunities for enhancing knowledge, skills, and values in a supportive learning environment. We recognize and assert the value of inclusion as an ethical imperative and as a necessity for academic rigor, student success, and lifelong learning. Our goal is to strive for inclusive excellence in our commitment to preparing all students and employees for success. Our commitment to inclusive excellence seeks to extend beyond academic offerings to meet diverse student interests as well as regional and economic needs.
Our college prides itself in our support for students' holistic needs. We have many students who are first-generation students, students with disabilities, veteran students, post-traditional students, and students who identify as LGBTQIA. The student population at ARCC is composed of <1% American Indian/Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 12% Black or African American, 6% Hispanic of any race, <1% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, 60% White, and 4% two or more races, and 10% unknown. We are committed to creating a vibrant and diverse community of employees composed of first-generation students, employees with disabilities, veterans, and employees who identify as LGBTQIA. Our employee population at ARCC consists of 17.1% Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC).
For more information about our college, please visit our website at http://www.anokaramsey.edu .
The safety of all members of ARCC is of vital concern. The Clery Act Campus Crime & Security Report is available to perspective employees at http://www.anokaramsey.edu/about-us/safety-security/ . The campus Title IX Coordinator is Michael Opoku and can be contacted at [email protected] or (763) 433-1272.

Benefits Info:

Full-time faculty salaries are based on an evaluation of education and related experience after a job offer has been accepted and currently range from $51,303 -$94,592. Full-time faculty work 171 days during a nine-month academic year and receive excellent benefits including health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, short and long-term disability, paid personal and sick leave, retirement savings plans, tuition waiver for employees and dependents, professional development funds, along with many optional benefit programs.
** Please note, Initial Step Placement is established by the Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) contract in which sets salary limitations to what a new faculty member is able to begin at. This will differ from the maximum salary range in this posting. For more information, please visit the collective bargaining agreement between Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) and the State of Minnesota. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

Desired Start Date: 08/22/2024

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About Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Anoka-Ramsey Community College (ARCC) is a multi-campus institution and a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The Coon Rapids Campus is located on the banks of the Mississippi River twentymiles north of downtown Minneapolis. The Cambridge Campus is located on west Highway 95 on the Rum River in Cambridge. Beginning in 1965 with 600 students in a wing of Centennial High School in Circle Pines, Anoka-Ramsey Community College has grown considerably. In 1967 the college moved to the current Coon Rapids Campus of approximately 103 acres. The Cambridge Campus opened in 1978 and has shown consistent growth in enrollment and facilities. In addition, students may complete many ARCC college courses at convenient off-site locations throughout neighboring communities. During the 2008-2009 academic year, more than 11,000 students completed credit classes at the college.
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