[ecrea] Job vacancy at Royal Roads University, School of Communication and Culture

Faculty Opening, School of Communication and Culture

Reference:  14-070

Closing Date:  Mon, 12/01/2014 - 5pm

Permanence: Permanent Full Time

Posting status: Open

http://humanresources.royalroads.ca/careers/faculty-school-communication-and-culture-1



This is a new, probationary position.

Royal Roads University invites your interest in a probationary 
appointment at the rank of assistant or associate professor within our 
School of Communication and Culture in the Faculty of Social and Applied 
Sciences.  You will play a key role in the administration, delivery, and 
instruction of the Master of Arts in Intercultural and International 
Communication on-campus program.

Your primary responsibilities will include providing high quality 
face-to-face and online instruction, facilitating high quality course 
revision and program development as well as building strong 
relationships with students, faculty, and staff across Royal Roads 
University and within relevant sectors.

In addition, you will be responsible for recruiting, developing and 
supporting instructors, managing student issues, monitoring the 
day-to-day delivery of the program, participating in program planning 
and reviews, attending program events and contributing to the marketing 
of the program. This program offering is geared at international and 
domestic graduate students and delivered on campus in Victoria, British 
Columbia. Our vision for this program is that of a graduate, global 
learning community.

Our ideal candidate is passionate about helping others achieve their 
academic pursuits, enjoys working within a highly entrepreneurial, 
collaborative and team-based teaching environment, and possesses 
well-developed interpersonal and intercultural communication skills and 
relationship-building abilities.

The School of Communication and Culture houses a vibrant community of 
scholar-practitioners who deliver undergraduate and graduate programs in 
communication. To learn more about our faculty and programs, please 
visit School of Communication and Culture.

Royal Roads University is committed to appreciating and celebrating the 
diversity of students, faculty, and staff. We strive to increase 
understanding and acceptance of each other, thereby making us more 
compassionate human beings and strengthening the fabric of our 
communities. Experience working in diverse settings is essential to this 
position.

To be considered, candidates will possess:

    * Doctorate in related discipline
    * Bilingualism
    * Evidence of personal or professional experience outside of Canada 
and in diverse learning communities
    * Demonstrated teaching excellence at the upper-level undergraduate 
and graduate level in intercultural and international communication 
(employing adult learning, English as a second language and applied 
learning principles)
    * Experience in the communication sector, and ability to develop 
international networks
    * Ability to work within an interdisciplinary, outcomes-based 
curriculum
    * Applied research experience in a social and applied sciences field
    * Experience in curriculum design and development at the graduate 
level preferred
    * Experience in supervision of graduate students preferred

In addition to a collegial learning community, RRU offers a 
comprehensive compensation package, with a starting salary and academic 
rank based on qualifications and experience.  This is a 5 year 
probationary appointment with the possibility of conversion into a 
continuing appointment, subject to performance and program needs.

To apply please forward your cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a 
statement of teaching philosophy (preferably in electronic format) to:

E-mail: (rru-career-opportunities /at/ royalroads.ca)
Competition #14-070
or
Human Resources - Career Opportunities
Royal Roads University
2005 Sooke Road
Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2
Fax: (250) 391-2570 Tel: (250) 
391-2511resource://skype_ff_extension-at-jetpack/skype_ff_extension/data/call_skype_logo.png(250) 
391-2511

The competition will begin on September 16, 2014.  Review of 
applications will begin December 1, 2014; however, the competition will 
remain open until a successful candidate is found.


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