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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
• 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
• Associate Professor
• 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 “Associate Professor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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