[Jobs] unc

Jeremy Hunsinger jhuns at vt.edu
Tue Oct 25 06:51:31 PDT 2005


From: Dennis Mumby mumby at email.unc.edu

Announcement of a Faculty Position
in the
Department of Communication Studies
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

POSITION
Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Media and Cultural Studies,  
beginning July 1, 2006. We are particularly interested in people with  
research and teaching interests in one or more of the following  
areas: television; new media/technology; policy/political economy.   
The successful candidate will contribute to the department's  
strengths in critical and cultural theory.

Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate  
courses in media studies, conducting research, supervising theses and  
dissertations, and performing departmental, university and public  
service. Salary is competitive.

QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Communication Studies, Media Studies, or related  
discipline.  Candidates should have a significant record of, or the  
potential for, outstanding teaching, research, and service.

GENERAL INFORMATION
The Department of Communication Studies has 22 full-time faculty  
positions with existing areas of emphasis in Interpersonal and  
Organizational Communication, Rhetorical Studies, Performance  
Studies, Media Studies, and Communication and Cultural Studies.   
Approximately 900 undergraduate and 60 M.A. and Ph.D. graduate  
students major in the Department.  Additional information about the  
Department can be found at http://www.unc.edu/depts/comm.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in one  
corner of the Research Triangle and has an enrollment of  
approximately 26,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional  
students.  The university enjoys a reputation as one of the nation's  
leading universities (ranked 5th among public universities).  The  
Triangle area, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has a  
population of over one million and contains over 100 research and  
business institutions.  The Research Triangle is ranked consistently  
as one of the best places to live in the United States.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Qualified applicants should send a current vita, evidence of both  
scholarly activity and teaching effectiveness, and four letters of  
recommendation to:

Professor Ken Hillis
Chair, Media Studies Search Committee
Department of Communication Studies
CB #3285, Bingham Hall
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3285

Applications will be reviewed beginning December 10, 2005, and will  
continue to be reviewed until the position is filled.

The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


jeremy hunsinger
jhuns at vt.edu
www.cddc.vt.edu
jeremy.tmttlt.com
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