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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
• 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 “English Professor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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