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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Communication and Information
Assistant Professor/Technology Economist (Tenure-System)
The College of Communication Arts and Sciences and the College of
Agricultural and Natural Resources at Michigan State University invite applications for a tenure-stream faculty position at the Assistant Professor level as a communication and information economist.
Applications are encouraged from scholars working within a diverse range of methodological traditions whose research addresses the economic impact, use, design, or management of information and communication technologies. Those with an interest in applications of communication and information technology to international development are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in agricultural economics, economics, or related field (with significant training and/or research in communication technologies and/or services), or a Ph.D. in communication and information studies and technologies or related field (with significant training/and or research in economics). Research experience in Africa, Asia, or Latin America is highly desirable. Foreign language skills are an asset.
To Apply: Visit https://jobs.msu.edu and refer to Posting #5484. For more information, visit http://www.aec.msu.edu/ and http://cas.msu.edu/.
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The
University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities.
MSU is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Department of Global and Community Health
Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-Track)
The George Mason University, Department of Global and Community Health within the College of Health and Human Services invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/ Associate Professor in Global Health to begin August, 2012.
Successful candidates will conduct independent and collaborative research, mentor students, and teach courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs. Programs in the Department of Global and Community Health include an MPH (with concentrations in Epidemiology and Global and Community Health), an M.S. in Global Health, an M.S. in Epidemiology/Biostatistics, and a B.S. in Community Health. We also expect to have Ph.D. programs up and running in the next five years.
A public health-related doctoral degree is required for the position. An MPH in any field along with the doctoral degree is preferred. Successful candidates will have demonstrated expertise in, or potential for, providing high-quality teaching and conducting an active research program. All fields of expertise in global health will be considered, but candidates with expertise in health promotion, health education or community health are particularly encouraged to apply.
George Mason University is an equal opportunity employer. The university is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty and staff. Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number F9557z at http://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online faculty application; and upload a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references with contact information. Review of the applications will begin December 21, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled.
EOE
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STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (SUNY) NEW PALTZ
Department of Communication and Media
Assistant Professor, Digital Media Programming and Management
The Department of Communication and Media at the State University of New York at New Paltz invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning in Fall 2012, in Digital Media Programming and Management. AA/EOE/ADA. For more information, go to:
http://www.newpaltz.edu/hr/displayjobdetails.cfm?id=1215
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
Department of Communication
Assistant Professor, Intercultural Communication
The Department of Communication at Western Kentucky University (WKU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of intercultural communication beginning August 2012.
Requirements: Ph.D. in Communication by time of appointment (ABD will be considered), evidence of teaching quality, and a focused research agenda.
Please access full announcement at: http://www.wku.edu/employment/999602b.pdf
Review of applications will begin on February 6, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Health Communication
Associate/Full Professor
The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Georgia seeks to fill a faculty position in Health Communication at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with tenure beginning Fall of 2012. Minimum requirements are a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field as well as a strong record of published and externally funded research. Expertise in quantitative methods is desired. Salary and start-up funds are commensurate with experience. To apply, please send a letter of application, vitae, evidence of research accomplishments and teaching excellence, and contact information for at least 3 references. Applications (PDF preferred) should be sent to: commjob@uga.edu. Applications received by February 15, 2012 will receive full consideration; the search will continue until the position is filled. The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the University of Georgia are committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and students, and sustaining a work and learning environment that is inclusive. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The University is an EEO/AA institution. Please go to http://comm.uga.edu/2012/01/job-search-professor-of-health-communication for more information.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Department of Public Relations
Assistant Professor of Public Relations Specializing in Visual and Digital Communication
The Department of Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida invites applications for one nine-month tenure-track appointment, at the assistant professor level, to begin August 2012. The successful candidate normally will teach two public relations courses per semester, one of which will be the department's core course and laboratory in visual communication. The faculty member will supervise Ph.D. dissertations and master's theses. They will advise undergraduate and graduate students, engage in governance and other service activities, and demonstrate interest in contributing to diversity and the internationalization of the College and UF. Candidates at the assistant-professor level must possess an earned Ph.D. in communication or other relevant field and a record of or potential for original public relations research. ABD considered with a public relations research record and teaching experience, and the expectation of completion by August 15, 2012. Applicants must have demonstrated expertise in appropriate software and technology in visual and digital communication. Professional experience in public relations practice is preferred. Other qualifications include evidence of excellence in teaching, potential to secure grant funding, interest in distance/online education (e.g., the College's Global Strategic Communication master's program) and executive training, entrepreneurial spirit, willingness to actively engage in activities of our Digital Collaboration Suite, and enthusiasm to contribute to a collegial environment. Application Procedure: To view application instructions and complete an online resume, visit www.hr.ufl.edu/job . The reference numbers for the vacancy is 0809823. Applications must include an electronic copy of the following: (1) a letter of interest; (2) complete curriculum vitae; (3) names, addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional/academic references. The Search Committee may request additional materials at a later time. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-4621 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Questions can be directed to Search Committee Chair Dr. Mary Ann Ferguson, Professor, P.O. Box 118400, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-8400, telephone (352) 392-6660, and email mferguson@jou.ufl.edu. Review of applications begins November 22, 2011, and continues until the position is filled.
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ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY
Strategic Communication/Integrated Marketing Communication
Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track
The Russell J. Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication at St. Bonaventure University invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in the area of Strategic Communication and Integrated Marketing Communication. A Catholic University dedicated to educational excellence in the Franciscan tradition, St. Bonaventure is located in the beautiful Allegheny foothills of Western New York. The appointment will begin in the fall of 2012, subject to budget approval.
Teaching responsibilities will include both undergraduate and graduate courses in strategic communication and integrated marketing communication. The typical teaching load is four courses per semester. The successful candidate will be an effective teacher and advisor while maintaining a program of professional activity and academic scholarship.
Journalism and Mass Communication faculty have a history of engaging in interdisciplinary teaching and research and continuing work in professional and creative endeavors. The School has a new focus on encouraging and supporting mentored undergraduate and graduate research. Successful candidates will teach courses in a number of areas including career preparedness and digital portfolio, research methods, social media in business and society, digital marketing, strategic writing and communication, public relations, advertising, and global communication. Successful candidates may also participate in our semester in an agency setting working with students on complete integrated campaigns for live clients. Opportunities also exist to teach in one's area of expertise and interest and for online teaching. Preference will be given to candidates who can articulate teaching and professional experience related to the mission and values of the University and the strong writing and ethical basis of our JMC program. Appreciation of and respect for the University's Catholic, Franciscan mission is expected.
Applicants must have an appropriate terminal degree (A.B.D. will be considered, with the understanding that all degree requirements will be completed within two years of appointment) in communication, public relations, advertising, marketing or a related field. The ideal candidate will also possess at least eight years of experience working in communication, public relations, advertising, marketing or a related field; and prior college teaching experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in strategic social and digital media use and global communication skills with expertise in digital media use, strategic planning and research. Candidates should also be able to discuss a plan for scholarship and/or future professional/ creative activity.
Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, evidence of successful collegiate teaching, and three letters of reference to Pauline W. Hoffmann, Chair, Search Committee, St. Bonaventure University, Russell J. Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication, P.O. Box J, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778 or via email to hoffmann@sbu.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
St. Bonaventure University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, staff, and student body, and strongly encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Health Communication
Assistant Professor of Communication
The Department of Communication at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Communication - Health Communication. The Department seeks a teacher/scholar with broad training to develop and teach courses in health communication. Teaching assignments may include evening/weekend courses. The appointment will be effective August 20, 2012.
A Ph.D. in Communication, Mass Communication, Journalism or a closely related field is required. A record that indicates the potential for scholarly success and a demonstrated interest in institutional service are also required.
The Department of Communication has focused its strategic initiatives in 4 areas of specialization: Communication Studies, Health Communication, Interactive Journalism, and Public Relations/ Integrated Communication. We seek a colleague with research and teaching interests in Health Communication and one of our other areas of specialization. Candidates with research interests focusing on message strategy, media strategy and/or audience analysis are particularly welcome.
The Department of Communication is one of Coastal Carolina University's newest and fastest growing programs with over 500 majors. Our faculty is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and the integration of leading edge ideas, technologies, and developments within the disciplines of Communication and Journalism.
Coastal Carolina University is a public mid-sized, comprehensive liberal arts-oriented institution. Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort of Myrtle Beach, one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation. It has an enrollment of 8,900 students and will have continued growth for the next several years. Coastal Carolina University is a part of the South Carolina system of public education and has close ties with its founders, the Horry County Higher Education Commission.
Candidates should submit a letter of application (outlining interest in the position, qualifications, and approach to teaching), a current CV, a list of five references, and transcripts of all graduate work (copies are acceptable at this time) electronically at: http://jobs.coastal.edu. To ensure full consideration, application materials should be received by March 1, 2012. Review of applications will continue until position is filled.
Coastal Carolina University is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. CCU is an EO/AA employer.
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
School of Journalism
Full Professor - Journalism
Indiana University's School of Journalism on the Bloomington campus seeks a senior scholar with qualifications appropriate for appointment at the rank of full professor, beginning Fall 2012 or Spring 2013. Candidates' research interests should be relevant to the vital issues of journalism and the media, such as political communication and public opinion, health care and science communication, communication law and policy, ethics, media history, media diversity, analyses of changes in the economics, professional roles and institutional structure of the media, or other issues -- both nationally and globally. Successful candidates will have a Ph.D. in a relevant academic field, a well-established program of nationally recognized research and publication, a commitment to rigorous and innovative teaching, and a record of mentoring doctoral-level graduate students. Other desirable qualifications include the ability to work collaboratively within the School and also with scholars in other disciplines on campus and internationally, professional experience in a relevant mass-communications medium, a record of success securing external grants to support research projects, and leadership experience in relevant academic institutions (journal editor, association president, institute director, etc.).
Screenings of applicants will continue until the position is filled. Send vita, names and contact information of six references, and a statement of interest in the position to: Professor Lars Willnat, School of Journalism, Indiana University, 940 E. Seventh Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-7108.
Indiana University is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer and is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations of women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and candidates with diverse cultural backgrounds.
