What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor position at Hampton University?
Company Description
Hampton University is a historic institution of higher education located in Hampton, Virginia, known for its strong roots in African-American history and its focus on global perspectives. The university offers a wide range of technical, liberal arts, and graduate degree programs and is a tightly-knit community of learners and educators from diverse backgrounds. Situated near the Chesapeake Bay, the campus provides a vibrant setting with access to historical sites and recreational opportunities.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Professor/Assistant Department Chair at Hampton University. This person will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and engaging in scholarly activities relevant to their field of expertise (2/2). They will also contribute to the academic community through mentoring students, serving on committees, and participating in professional development activities.
Qualifications
- Strong teaching and research skills in the relevant field of study
- stormg mangerial and supervisory sklils
- Effective communication and presentation abilities
- Experience in mentoring students and working in a diverse academic environment
- Ph.D. or terminal degree in the field
- Publication record or research agenda demonstrating scholarly contributions
- Commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for students
- Experience with innovative teaching methods or technology-enhanced instruction
- Knowledge of current trends and developments in the field
