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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”

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

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

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