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[ecrea] Tenure-track Faculty Position at the Assistant Professor Level in Strategic Communication

Tue Sep 20 04:51:35 GMT 2011


Dear colleagues,

Please consider applying or encouraging your colleagues to apply for the re=
cently advertised position at Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
Description of the position is posted below.

Thank you.

Amiso George=20

Amiso M. George, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA
Associate Professor of Strategic Communication
Advisor, TCU-PRSSA/Bateman Team
Schieffer School of Journalism
Texas Christian University
TCU Box 298060
Fort Worth, Texas 76129
Phone: (817) 257-7510
Fax: (817) 257-7322
E-mail: (a.george2 /at/ tcu.edu)


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Tenure-track Faculty Position at the Assistant Professor Level in Strategic Communication

The Strategic Communication Division in the Schieffer School of Journalism =
at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas, invites applicati=
ons for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Profess=
or level in the area of international strategic communication to begin in t=
he 2012-2013 academic year.  We are particularly interested in candidates w=
ith international experience, international research expertise, and/or time=
 spent living in a country other than the United States. Candidates with a =
passion for emerging media are also preferred.=20

Candidates must have a Ph.D. or be in the process of completing a Ph.D. in =
Communication, Public Relations, Advertising, or a related area.  Candidate=
s must demonstrate research potential and the ability to teach undergraduat=
e and graduate courses in international communication and other strategic c=
ommunication (advertising, public relations, or new media) courses.  At lea=
st two years of industry experience are required.  The normal full-time loa=
d is three 3-credit courses per semester, along with commitments to departm=
ent service and scholarship endeavor.  The opportunity exists for the candi=
date to develop international partnerships.

Named for CBS Senior Correspondent Bob Schieffer, the TCU Schieffer School =
recently completed a $5.6 million expansion and renovation that emphasizes =
converged media for both strategic communication and journalism.  The Schie=
ffer School is one of about 18 programs at private universities in the nati=
on accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mas=
s Communication. The Strategic Communication Division recently revamped its=
 curriculum to include concentrations in advertising and public relations a=
nd will launch a student communication agency in January 2012.
TCU delivers a world-class university experience, consistently ranking in t=
he top 5 percent of the 3,500 universities and colleges in the nation.  In =
recent years, TCU has invested $200 million in top-of-the-line facilities. =
 It annually exceeds enrollment goals, and the endowment is among the top 6=
0 among colleges and universities in the United States.  With a 14:1 studen=
t/faculty ration and a teacher-scholar model that results in close, mentori=
ng relationships, the university also offers many of the advantages of smal=
ler liberal arts colleges. =20

Fort Worth (pop. 700,000) is a city of rich cultural endowments, including =
world-class museums and performing arts facilities, which also has easy acc=
ess to a major international airport. It is part of the greater Dallas-Fort=
 Worth Metroplex of 6.4 million people.

To Apply:  Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, an=
d three letters of recommendation.  Applications must be submitted electron=
ically to https://tcu.igreentree.com/CSS_faculty.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the p=
osition has been filled.



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