[Jobs] Fwd: [cultstud-l] Assistant Teaching Professor position, Drexel University

[jeremy hunsinger]

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> From: Devon Powers <djp74 at drexel.edu>
> Date: October 4, 2010 11:02:05 AM EDT
> To: cultstud-l at lists.comm.umn.edu
> Subject: [cultstud-l] Assistant Teaching Professor position,	Drexel University
> Reply-To: Cultural Studies <cultstud-l at lists.comm.umn.edu>
> 
> Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication
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> The Department of Culture & Communication at Drexel University anticipates
> hiring a full-time non tenure-track Assistant Teaching Professor of
> Communication beginning Winter of 2010.  Area(s) of expertise must include
> computer mediated communication, new media or social media.  In addition, we
> seek a strong communications generalist; the ability to teach a wide variety
> of courses in the Communication curriculum is also required.
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> Drexel University is a private, urban university with over 11,000 full-time
> undergraduates.  Drexel is well-known for its cooperative education program.
> The Department of Culture and Communication is within the College of Arts
> and Sciences and comprises faculty in Communication and Linguistics,
> Sociology, Anthropology, and Modern Languages. 
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> The department of Culture & Communication houses several dynamic programs
> including B.S. and B.A. programs in Communication, including degree tracks
> in Public Communication, Technical Communication, and Global Journalism.  We
> offer M.S. degrees in Public, Technical and Science Communication, as well
> as Publication Management.  And we offer an interdisciplinary Ph.D. degree
> in Culture & Communication.  Other programs within the department include
> sociology, anthropology, environmental studies and criminal justice.
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> The incoming teaching professor's main responsibilities will be to teach
> four courses per term for three ten-week terms at all levels, from first
> year students to graduate. Besides teaching core courses within the program,
> teaching professors are encouraged to develop special topics courses at the
> undergraduate and graduate levels.  Additional summer teaching often
> available.
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> Initial appointment will be for one year.  Contract renewals can be made for
> periods of up to three years.  Teaching faculty are also eligible for
> promotion to higher non-tenured ranks.  Generous benefits package included.
> Anticipated starting date is for January 1, 2010.  Teaching experience and a
> Ph.D. in Communication or a related-field is preferred.
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> Review of applications will begin October 29, 2010 and will continue until
> the position is filled.  Please apply through www.DrexelJobs.com
> <http://www.drexeljobs.com/>  with letter of application, vita, and contact
> information for three references.  Inquiries about the position should be
> addressed to Dr. Ernie Hakanen, Search Committee Chair, at eah22 at drexel.edu.
> 
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> Drexel University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and
> encourages applications from qualified women, members of minority groups,
> disabled individuals, and veterans.  <http://www.drexel.edu/> www.drexel.edu
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> Devon Powers, Ph.D. 
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> Assistant Professor
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> Drexel University
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> Dept. of Culture and Communication
> 
> 3141 Chestnut Street 
> 
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
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> phone: (215) 571 3550
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> fax: (215) 895 1333
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> web: www.devonpowers.com
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Jeremy Hunsinger
Center for Digital Discourse and Culture
Virginia Tech



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