Faculty - School of Communication and Culture

*Royal Roads University *invites your interest in a Faculty appointment at the rank of assistant, associate or full professor within our School of Communication and Culture (SCC) in the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences (FSAS). As a full-time core faculty member, you will play a key role in the delivery of SCC’s programs.
SCC offers three degree programs in the study of communication and culture which are focused on the theory and practice of professional communication, in a wide range of contexts including media, organizational and intercultural. We stress a critical-professional educational approach. See our website and our Learning, Teaching and Research Model for more details.

Job Requirements

• Doctorate in Communication or a closely aligned discipline
• Demonstrated teaching excellence at the undergraduate and / or graduate level (employing principles of adult learning and applied learning) in the field of Communication
• Demonstrated commitment to diverse students’ learning and sensitivity to students’ concerns in the current learning environment
• Demonstrated commitment to social, economic and/or environmental justice
• Familiarity and experience with diverse worldviews and perspectives
• Graduate-thesis supervision experience and an understanding of the ethical requirements of graduate research
• Familiarity with online and face-to-face course design and delivery
• Experience in the communication sector, and ability to develop networks in the field, both locally and globally
• Familiarity and experience with diverse research traditions and methods (including but emphatically not limited to applied and action-research methods)
• Demonstrated ability to work collegially as a team member with a variety of teams and stakeholder groups across the university (faculty, sessional faculty, practitioners, staff and management)
• Demonstrated experience in an outcomes-based and interdisciplinary learning environment
• Familiarity with issues of communication in a digital milieu
• Literacy in online and communication technologies as well as media production
• Courage to bring original ideas and approaches to their teaching, research and service to our university
• An eagerness to keep learning along with us.

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