[Jobs] Fwd: [cultstud-l] Position in Communication Studies

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Sarah Sharma <srsharma at email.unc.edu>
> Date: September 12, 2007 11:18:18 AM CDT
> To: Cultural Studies <cultstud-l at lists.comm.umn.edu>
> Subject: [cultstud-l] Position in Communication Studies
> Reply-To: Cultural Studies <cultstud-l at lists.comm.umn.edu>
>
> University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
> Department of Communication Studies
>
> POSITION
> Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Technology and Cultural Studies,
> beginning July 1, 2008. We are particularly interested in people with
> research and teaching interests in some aspect(s) of the study of
> technology and communication, especially media technologies. The
> successful candidate will contribute to the department's strengths in
> critical and cultural theory.
>
> Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate
> courses appropriate to their specialty, 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 25 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
> 850 undergraduate and 55 M.A. and Ph.D. graduate students major in the
> Department.  Additional information about the Department can be  
> found at
> http://comm.unc.edu.
>
>     The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in
> one corner of the Research Triangle and has an enrollment of
> approximately 27,000 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 is ranked consistently as one of the best places to  
> live in
> the United States.
>
> APPLICATION PROCEDURES
> Qualified applicants should mail a current vita, evidence of both
> scholarly activity and teaching effectiveness, and four letters of
> recommendation to:
>
> 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
> Email: vwb at email.unc.edu
>
> Applications received by November 15, 2007 will receive full
> consideration.
>
> The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
>
>
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Jeremy Hunsinger
Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research,  
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  
(www.cipr.uwm.edu)

Words are things; and a small drop of ink, falling like dew upon a  
thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps millions,  
think. --Byron