Assistant Professor of Communication, Tenure-Tracker, UC Clermont College
 University of Cincinnati | |
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
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 United States, Ohio, Cincinnati | |
 Oct 30, 2025 | |
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Assistant Professor of Communication, Tenure-Tracker, UC Clermont College Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,000 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 350,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $88.8 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more atuc.edu. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. Job Overview
The University of Cincinnati (UC) Clermont College's Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) Department invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication position to begin August 15, 2026. Tenure track (TT) responsibilities include teaching 12 credit hours per semester, excluding summers, unless otherwise indicated; ongoing scholarship/research and service to the department, college, and/or university; and willingness to participate in Communication area/program and departmental duties and responsibilities. Specifically, UC Clermont's SSH Department offers two Associate of Arts (AA) degrees in Communication: one fully online and the other face-to-face on campus. We also offer several senior-level courses as part of a Bachelors of Technical and Applied Studies (BTAS) program. Essential Functions
The new full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication will be expected to engage in the following activities, as assigned:
Minimum Requirements
Additional Qualifications Considered
In addition to possessing a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Communication, preference will be given to candidates who possess a PhD in Communication at the time of employment and demonstrate the following: excellent full-time college-level teaching for more than two (2) years to different levels of undergraduate students; substantial scholarship and professional development as well as satisfactory service; excellent oral, written, and interaction skills; evidence of a strong ability to work as a team player; proof of engagement with current trends and technologies in teaching and learning; and experiences in developing, coordinating, and assessing curricula, courses, and/or programs. Additional Application Information
Position open until filled, however, for best consideration, please submit all application materials as soon as possible. Applicants requiring sponsorship are not being considered at this time. Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include: Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include:
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page athttps://www.uc.edu/careers.html UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here:https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources atjobs@uc.edu. FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. REQ:100043 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE Assistant Professor of Communication, Tenure-Tracker, UC Clermont College Date:
Oct 30, 2025 Location:
Cincinnati, OH, US Facility:
Clermont College
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