Career Opportunities at Ohio Northern University Job Summary: The Department of Art & Communication in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University welcomes applicants for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in Communication, with a specialization in Interpersonal and/or Organizational Communication. We seek a talented individual who is (1) passionate about teaching that bridges theoretical foundations in Communication with real-world practice, (2) committed to interdisciplinary scholarship that involves undergraduates, and (3) invested in student success. If you desire to make a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to apply for a tenure-track faculty position to begin August 17, 2027. Review of applications will begin October 22, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. A Ph.D. in Communication Studies or a related discipline is required. ABD applicants will be considered as long as all degree requirements are completed by September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of teaching effectiveness, a promising research agenda, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to the Interpersonal/Organizational Communication (I/O) pathway of the department’s major in Communication & Media. The I/O pathway is one of three within the Communication & Media major, alongside Media, Culture & Society and Digital Communication & Content Creation. Candidates with expertise in the following specializations of Interpersonal and/or Organizational communication are encouraged to apply: communication in the workplace, relational communication, sports communication, or human-machine/AI-mediated communication. Job Description: The successful candidate will teach a variety of undergraduate courses such as Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, Group Dynamics, Presentational Speaking, and courses in the candidate’s area of expertise, strategically developed in response to student interest and evolving professional needs. Ohio Northern faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences teach 23-25 credit hours per year. Additional responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, scholarship, and service. Please submit the following documents to ensure your application is complete: Cover letter. CV that includes the names and contact information (phone + email) for 3 professional references. Statement of teaching philosophy - please discuss how you would or have supported a classroom of students with a broad cross-section of differing levels of academic preparation. Research agenda involving undergraduates that is suitable for a primarily undergraduate institution. Unofficial transcripts for your undergraduate and graduate degrees. Questions concerning the position should be directed to Dr. Megan Wood at [email protected]. The Getty College of Arts & Sciences is proud to focus exclusively on undergraduate education. We place a premium on faculty who provide close mentoring through small classrooms and experiential learning. Our students share a passion for learning that goes beyond the classroom across 35 nationally acclaimed and accredited degree programs. A&S students are fueled by a commitment to make a difference in their local and global communities. The College of Arts & Sciences has an impressive record of professional accomplishments by our alumni. Ohio Northern University ranks in the top 100 private universities in the U.S. ONU is ranked #1 in the state of Ohio for Best Value and #31 in the U.S. for Best Value by U.S. News & World Report. Located in Ada, Ohio, the University’s rural setting provides a rhythm of life that is peaceful and unhurried. The natural beauty of campus and the friendliness of the village and university communities offer an ideal setting for the pursuit of knowledge and genuine relationships. Additional information about Ohio Northern University is available at http://www.onu.edu. Your next professional chapter begins here! ONU is an equal employment opportunity employer. Accordingly, no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, transgender status, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, separation and other terms, condition and privileges of employment. Ohio Northern University, founded in 1870, is a competitive, comprehensive university affiliated with the United Methodist Church. ONU is one of the few private universities to offer a distinctive blend of national ranked liberal arts and professional programs in its five colleges: Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Pharmacy, and Law. Situated on nearly 300 acres, the scenic and modern campus is comprised of 31 major buildings. The town of Ada (population 5,000) provides a friendly small town atmosphere that compliments the friendly and safe environment found on campus. To learn more about the ONU and Ada communities, please visit https://www.onu.edu/about/getting-know-ada

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