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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
• 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
• Classics Professor
• Black Studies 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 “Black Studies Professor”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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