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Where a communications lecturer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a communications lecturer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Communications lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, communications, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, grading papers and exams and leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their field of communications, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.

Also known as university communications teacher, lecturer in communication and media, lecturer in communications, communications professor, professor of communication, university communications lecturer, professor of communications, university lecturer in communications, communications teacher, higher education communications teacher, communications docent, lecturer of communications.

Professionals 88 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: architecture lecturer, 80%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
architecture lecturer 80% covered pharmacy lecturer 80% covered psychology lecturer 79% covered linguistics lecturer 79% covered chemistry lecturer 78% covered communications lecturer You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from communications lecturer, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a communications lecturer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A communications lecturer needs 32 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • communication sciences social sciences, journalism and information
  • teach communication sciences communication, collaboration and creativity
  • communication studies social sciences, journalism and information
  • provide information on study programmes assisting and caring
  • compile course material communication, collaboration and creativity
  • instructional strategies education
  • liaise with educational staff communication, collaboration and creativity
  • develop course outline management skills
  • liaise with educational support staff communication, collaboration and creativity
  • monitor developments in field of expertise information skills
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Communications lecturer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a communications lecturer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.