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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
• 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 “Philosophy Professor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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