Will “Black Studies Professor” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

Job Description

Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-1062.00
• The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 84,590.00
• The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
• Currently, there are 9,060 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary”.

Also Known As…

• Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
• Women's Studies Professor
• Professor
• Modern Greek Studies Professor
• Lecturer
• Ethnic Studies Professor
• Black Studies Professor
• Associate Professor
• Assistant Professor
• American Studies Professor
• Adjunct Instructor of Women's Studies
• Women's Studies Lecturer
• Sociology Professor
• Religious Studies Professor
• Philosophy Professor
• Latin American Studies Professor
• Latin American Studies Director
• Humanities and Languages Professor
• History Professor
• Gender Studies Professor
• Ethnology Teacher
• Ethnology Professor
• Ethnic Origins Teacher
• English Professor
• Department Chair
• College Professor
• College or University Faculty Member
• Classics Professor
• Associate Professor of History
• Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
• Assistant Professor of History
• Asian Studies Program Chair
• Asian Studies Professor
• Africana Studies Professor
• African Studies Professor

Tasks for “Black Studies Professor”

• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
• Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
• Act as advisers to student organizations.
• Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
• Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
• Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula, and on career issues.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
• Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
• Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Incorporate experiential or site visit components into courses.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Participate in campus and community events, such as giving public lectures about research.
• Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.

Related Technology & Tools

• Opaque projectors
• Wireless microphones
• Interactive whiteboard controllers
• MP3 digital voice recorders
• Conference telephones
• Compact disk CD players
• Liquid crystal display LCD televisions
• Handheld microphones
• Videoconferencing equipment
• Overhead data projectors
• Computer laser printers
• Tablet computers
• Digital video disk DVD players
• Compact digital cameras
• Multimedia projection equipment
• Interactive whiteboards
• Digital video cameras
• Webcams
• Computer projectors
• Photocopying equipment
• Liquid crystal display LCD projectors
• Desktop computers
• Universal serial bus USB flash drives
• Projector screens
• Multi-line telephone systems
• Student response systems
• Carousel slide projectors
• Digital calculators
• Poster printers
• Computer data input scanners
• Television monitors
• Laser facsimile machines
• Laptop computers
• Microphone podiums

• Course management system software
• Microsoft Word
• Desire2Learn
• Email software
• DOC Cop
• Microsoft Excel
• Sakai CLE
• Data entry software
• Image scanning software
• Web browser software
• Learning management system LMS
• Google Docs
• Calendar and scheduling software
• Microsoft Outlook
• Blackboard Learn
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Collaborative editing software
• iParadigms Turnitin
• Microsoft Office