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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
• 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 “Classics Professor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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