Towson University – Center for Intercultural Dialogue

Specialist, Study Abroad and Away Office, Towson University, Towson, MD, USA. Deadline: 18 July 2024.

The Division of Academic Affairs at Towson University is seeking a passionate and energetic individual to serve as the Specialist for the Study Abroad & Away Office. Reporting to the Associate Director, this position works with the rest of the Study Abroad/Away team to support students participating in transformative experiential learning experiences internationally and within the U.S. If you’re looking for an opportunity to support student success and global learning and want to make an impact every day while gaining valuable experience in the education abroad field this position is for you!

Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls approx. 20,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University values diversity and fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and inclusion to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

As a member of the Study Abroad and Away team, the Specialist assists in all aspects of the daily operations of the Study Abroad & Away Office.

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Towson University, Towson, Maryland, USA. Deadline: December 2, 2019 or until filled.

Towson University seeks a faculty member who specializes in intercultural communication with an emphasis on critically engaging issues of difference. Priority given to candidates who focus on race/ethnicity and space/place/borders, decolonizing intercultural scholarship, and intersectionality. Primary teaching is in intercultural communication, African American communication, communication and social protest with an expectation to teach communication theory, qualitative research methods, and the capstone course within a regular rotation. Additional expectations to teach honors or seminar courses in the general education core. Candidate will teach courses at the Towson University Northeast (TUNE) campus on a rotating basis, as needed. Scholarly research productivity and service, including advising, to the department, college and university is expected.