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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Assistant Professor, Health Communication
The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication at the University of Houston invites applicants for assistant professor tenure-track position in health communication fall 2009. See our full ad at www.class.uh.edu/comm.
Review will begin 10/1/08. Send CV, letter of application, three letters of recommendation, and official transcripts to: Beth Olson, Ph.D. Director, Jack J. Valenti School of Communication University of Houston Houston, TX 77204-3002 The University of Houston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Assistant Professor, Integrated Marketing Communication
The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication at the University of Houston invites applicants for assistant professor tenure-track position in integrated marketing communication fall 2009. See our full ad at www.class.uh.edu/comm.
Review will begin 10/1/08. Send CV, letter of application, three letters of recommendation, and official transcripts to: Beth Olson, Ph.D. Director, Jack J. Valenti School of Communication University of Houston Houston, TX 77204-3002 The University of Houston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - AUSTIN
School of Journalism
The University of Texas at Austin's School of Journalism invites nominations and applications for a senior scholar with qualifications appropriate for appointment at the rank of tenured full professor, beginning Fall 2009. Candidates’ research interests should be relevant to the vital issues of the day concerning journalism, the media, and democratic society, including (1) political communication and public opinion, (2) the changing media political economy, professional roles, and institutional structure, and (3) impact of the emerging new media on citizenship and the public sphere—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 classroom teaching, and record of mentoring graduate students. Other desirable qualifications include the ability to work collaboratively within the School and College, but also with scholars in other disciplines on campus and internationally.
The School offers the B.J., M.A., and Ph.D. and is housed within a top-ranked College of Communication, which includes the nationally regarded Departments of Advertising, Radio-Television-Film, Communication Studies, and Communication Science and Disorders.
The School is committed to achieving diversity in its faculty, students, and curriculum, and it welcomes applicants who can help achieve these objectives.
Screening of applicants will begin November 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled. Send vita, names of three references, and a statement of interest in the position to:
Maxwell McCombs, Search Chair School of Journalism University of Texas at Austin 1 University Station A1000 Austin, TX 78712-0113
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - AUSTIN The Department of Radio-Television-Film
One position available at Assistant or Associate Professor rank with starting date of mid-August, 2009. Applicants’ interests should include one or more of the following areas: policy, use, and social aspects of the Internet; global/international media; digital media/new media, including wireless and mobile communications; the relationship between new media and behavior for individuals and in social groups and institutions; emerging information and communications media, including electronically-based games; political economy of media; policy/regulatory issues in new media, including privacy, surveillance and copyright; and telecommunications. Candidates should have strong social scientific research skills and a commitment to undertaking extramurally funded research. Qualifications must be commensurate with rank. Applicants should have completed the Ph.D. and be able to teach, conduct research, and supervise graduate students. The closing date for applications is October 15, 2008.
Mail letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation for junior position and names of references for tenured position, a research statement, and samples of published articles or conference papers to: Bert R. Herigstad, Office Manager, Dept. of Radio-TV-Film, 1 University Station A0800, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-0108.
The Department of Radio-Television-Film has 28 permanent faculty, approximately 850 undergraduate majors & 150 graduate students pursuing Ph.D., M.A. or M.F.A. degrees. It offers courses in film & television studies, international communication, telecommunication technology & policy, gender & sexuality, & ethnic issues in communication, film & video production, and screenwriting. See http://rtf.utexas.edu/ for more information about the RTF Dept. See http://www.utexas.edu/ for more information about the University. The College of Communication is committed to achieving diversity in its faculty, students, and curriculum, and it welcomes applicants who can help achieve these objectives.
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Quantitative Methodology in the Social Sciences College of Literature, Science and the Arts
The College of Literature, Science and the Arts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is seeking to recruit one or more quantitative methodologists in the social sciences. This is part of a college-wide initiative to extend long-standing strengths in the quantitative social sciences. Participating departments include Communication Studies, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Statistics.
Faculty at all levels will be considered. Senior, tenured faculty will typically have a joint appointment in two departments and must be top scholars whose expertise strikes a balance between disciplinary specialization and general methodological development. Junior candidates should also have disciplinary and strong methodology interests.
Candidates at Assistant Professor level should send electronic versions of vitae, statement of current and future research plans, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence, and copies of selected publications to: quamss-recruiting@umich.edu.
Three letters of reference should be sent to the above e-mail or via postal mail to:
QuaMSS Faculty Recruiting Department of Statistics 439 West Hall University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 48109.
Candidates at Associate or Full Professor levels should send electronic versions of vitae, statement of current and future research plans, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence, and names of four references to the above e-mail address.
Questions about the position should be sent to quamss-recruiting@umich.edu. Review of applications will commence on October 15, 2008 and will continue until suitable candidates are identified.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples. The University of Michigan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Director, School of Communication
The School of Communication at Western Michigan University invites applications for the position of Director beginning July 1, 2009. Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. or appropriate terminal degree, possess a record of excellence in research/creative activities, teaching, service appropriate for tenured appointment at senior rank, and have administrative experience. WMU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer consistent with applicable Federal and State law.
To learn more about the position, the school, the university, and the community please visit http://www.wmich.edu/communication/newdirector.
Review of applications begins on September 15, 2008 and continues until the position is filled. To apply online, visit http://www.wmich.edu/hr/careers-at-wmu.htm and include a letter of application and a current curriculum vita. Additional supporting material should be sent to Director Search Committee Chair, School of Communication, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5318: For more information, contact joseph.kayany@wmich.edu or 269.387.3139.
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND Department of Communication Two Assistant Professor Positions in Public Relations
The Department of Communication at the University of Maryland invites applications for two tenure track positions in public relations at the rank of assistant professor, starting August 15, 2009, to help with the growth of its public relations track. The Department of Communication offers a specialization in public relations at the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. levels.
The University of Maryland is a "Top 20" ranked major public research university, located within the Washington DC/Baltimore metroplex, five miles from the District of Columbia and a major world city with concentrated research, public policy, cultural, and artistic resources. As the flagship university, The University of Maryland's academic programs are sought after as partners for a wide variety of federal government communication initiatives.
Successful candidates will have expertise in public relations theory, writing, and campaigns; be able to engage in scholarly public relations research; and, teach courses in public relations principles, campaigns, writing, communication theory, and/or research methods. Candidates must have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment and the clear potential to establish a strong, active research program and conduct graduate advising. Teaching experience, preferably at the university level, is highly desirable. Professional public relations experience is desirable.
For best consideration, interested candidates should submit a complete application by October 1, 2008. The application materials should include (a) a letter of application that describes research interests and other qualifications, (b) a curriculum vitae, (c) one letter of recommendation, (d) the names, addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of three additional references, and (e) sample(s) of recent research. Salary commensurate with experience. Application materials should be sent to:
Linda Aldoory, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Chair, Public Relations Faculty Search Committee Department of Communication 2130 Skinner Building University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-7635
Questions regarding this announcement may be addressed to Professor Aldoory at (301) 405-6528 or email laldoory@umd.edu. Information about the department is available on the department's Web site at http://www.comm.umd.edu.
The University of Maryland is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Minorities and woman are encouraged to apply.
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