[Jobs] baruch

[jeremy hunsinger]

The School of Public Affairs at Baruch College, CUNY, invites applications for the position of assistant or associate professor in Communication. The appointment will be tenure-track and will begin in the fall of 2010.  The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field and an established research program in some area relevant to Public Affairs, such as political communication, public relations, organizational communication, healthcare communication, intercultural communication, mass media policy and regulation, persuasion, new media or rhetorical analysis of public discourse or social movements.  Special consideration will be given to applicants with research programs that emphasize urban issues, or issues in non-profit or public administration.  In addition, candidates should have experience teaching written and oral communication and advocacy, and be prepared to teach a Master's level class that emphasizes these skills.  A generous course release is provided to all new faculty members.
Located in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, Baruch's School of Public Affairs is already one of the largest schools of its kind in the nation, and is still growing.  We serve a highly diverse body of graduate and undergraduate students at a senior campus of the City University of New York.  Please find out more about Baruch College and the School of Public Affairs at our web site: www.baruch.cuny.edu/spa/aboutspa/index.php.  Baruch College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/IRCA/ADA Employer.
Job Requirements
The position is open until filled, or the search is terminated, but, to ensure full consideration, applications should be received by February 22, 2010.  Please submit five copies of your application, which should contain a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and ONE representative publication.  Applications should be supported by three letters of recommendation.  All materials should be sent to:
Communication Search Committee
c/o Blanca Ibanez
School of Public Affairs, Baruch College, CUNY
One Bernard Baruch Way
Box D-0901
New York, New York 10010-5585
Please also submit all materials, except for recommendations sent directly by recommenders, in electronic form (either Word of PDF files) as email attachments sent to David.Hoffman at baruch.cuny.edu.  Please use the subject heading, “Communication Search Application” followed by your last name.