MARIETTA COLLEGE

COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES:

Marietta College has an opening for a one year appointment (renewal dependent on funding) in the Communication and Media Studies Department. The successful candidate will teach three sections of Fundamentals of Oral Communication as well as an upper level communication course such as Oral Interpretation and assist with the Forensics team. Strong teaching skills are required. College teaching and experience in the small college environment is desirable. The candidate must have a master’s degree in communication as a minimum, but a Ph.D. is preferred.

Marietta College is an independent, selective, coeducational, residential liberal arts college of 1400 students located in the historic river city of Marietta. Formally chartered in 1835, Marietta College received the prestigious honor of a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in 1860, making it the sixteenth institution in the nation so honored. Today, Marietta College receives annual recognition by US News and World Report as one of the top regional liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. We emphasize quality of teaching and professional development as integral aspects of our commitment to undergraduate education. The academic program is diverse, offering degrees in traditional liberal arts disciplines as well as pre-professional programs. The historic community of Marietta has received national accolades for its high quality of life and reasonable cost of living.

Marietta College has a long-standing commitment to excellence through diversity. Interested persons, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. Marietta College is an equal opportunity employer.

Deadline and application process: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. On-line applications are encouraged or you may send application letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, course evaluations and a reference list with at least three professional references to:

Marietta College
Dr. Suzanne Walker
Department of Communication and Media Studies
215 Fifth Street
Marietta, OH 45750
Telephone: (740) 376-4628
e-mail: walkers@marietta.edu