[Jobs] clemson

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

Clemson University
Department of Communication Studies
Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track

The Department of Communication Studies at Clemson University invites  
applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant level to  
begin August 15, 2008. The program is seeking an applicant to conduct  
research and teach courses in critical/cultural studies with  
expertise in either rhetoric or organizational communication. Special  
consideration will be given to applicants with interests in critical/ 
cultural methods, technology and society, race and ethnic studies,  
social movements, organizational culture, virtual organizing, online  
collaboration, and/or international perspectives on work.  The  
successful applicant should serve the department by teaching courses  
in some of these specific areas in addition to teaching courses in  
communication theory and research.

Requirements for the position include: Ph.D. (in hand by August 2008)  
in Communication or closely related field, a record of conference  
presentations and/or peer-reviewed publications that suggests future  
success in scholarly research, and the ability to teach undergraduate  
and graduate courses in the department curriculum. In addition, where  
appropriate, the candidate will be expected to collaborate with  
colleagues to advance the research mission of Clemson University  
through pursuit of external funding for research.

The department also has an innovative new undergraduate curriculum  
addressing theory and research across four interrelated contexts:   
public, organizational, media and relational. Also, there are  
additional opportunities for involvement within an interdisciplinary  
doctoral program, More information may be found at: www.clemson.edu/ 
caah/communication.

The Carnegie Foundation classifies Clemson University, South  
Carolina's land-grant university, as a Doctoral/Research University- 
Extensive, a category comprising less than 4% of all universities in  
America.  In addition, Clemson has recently undertaken expansion of  
its graduate teaching and research mission in its commitment to  
increase its national and international research profile.  Clemson  
University is located in the "Upstate" of South Carolina, an area  
graced with stunning natural beauty, pleasant weather year-round, and  
a strong and growing economy.

Candidates for the position are asked to submit a cover letter  
detailing how their credentials correspond to the requirements for  
the position for which they are applying, a current vita, evidence of  
teaching effectiveness, at least one scholarly writing sample, and  
three letters of recommendation to Dr. Andrew C. Billings, Search  
Committee Chair, Department of Communication Studies, 409 Strode  
Tower, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634-0533.  Review of  
applications will begin October 29, 2007 and continue until the  
position is filled.  Salary is competitive and negotiable, based on  
experience. Women and persons of color are strongly encouraged to  
apply.  Clemson University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity  
employer.

jeremy hunsinger
Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research,  
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  
(www.cipr.uwm.edu)

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