[ecrea] Two Tenure-Track Positions in Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University (NYC)

Two Tenure-Track Positions in Communication and Media Studies at Fordham 
University (NYC)

The Department of Communication and Media Studies 
<http://www.fordham.edu/cms> at Fordham University, The Jesuit 
University of New York, invites applications for the tenure-track 
position to commence September 1, 2017. These positions will contribute 
to our new undergraduate major in Digital Technologies and Emerging 
Media 
<http://www.fordham.edu/info/25795/digital_technologies_and_emerging_media>, 
the interdisciplinary program in New Media and Digital Design 
<http://www.fordham.edu/info/20709/new_media_and_digital_design>, our 
new Masters in Public Media 
<http://www.fordham.edu/info/20770/master_of_arts_in_public_media> as 
well as to Fordham’s program in American Studies. We ask that applicants 
apply to only ONE position via Interfolio: applications for both 
positions will be reviewed by a joint, interdisciplinary committee. 
Applications for both positions are due on October 10, 2016.

*Assistant Professor, Digital Storytelling*: We are looking for a 
specialist in digital storytelling, i*deally with an emphasis on social 
justice and/or civic media*.  The successful candidate would specialize 
in transmedia and interactive storytelling, multi-platform narratives, 
participatory and community-based media design, sustainable data 
preservation, or visualizing data from qualitative and/or quantitative 
sources. Applied digital production skills are highly desirable. The 
candidate should have a robust research agenda, evidence of teaching 
excellence, and the ability to contribute to Fordham’s Jesuit core 
curriculum.  Although the position will be based at our Lincoln Center 
campus, responsibilities involve potential teaching at the Rose Hill 
campus. Ph.D. required by June 30, 2017 in communication, media studies 
or a related field.  We ask that candidates submit applications 
electronically via INTERFOLIO at apply.interfolio.com/37579 
<http://apply.interfolio.com/37579>. Please include (1) a cover letter 
with qualifications, including approach to teaching and scholarship; (2) 
curriculum vitae, (3) up to two samples of scholarship; and (4) three 
letters of reference

*Associate or Assistant Professor, Digital Technologies and Emerging 
Media:* Desired *areas of specialization include internet policy, 
access, and development; social media; and qualitative and/or 
quantitative digital research methods. *We seek a candidate who can 
contribute to the university’s mission to strengthen its commitment to 
diversity and inclusion from a research and curricular perspective, as 
well as the department’s emphasis on civic and social engagement. The 
candidate should have a robust research agenda, evidence of teaching 
excellence, and the ability to contribute to Fordham’s Jesuit core 
curriculum. Although the position will be based at our Rose Hill campus, 
responsibilities involve potential teaching at the Lincoln Center 
campus. Ph.D. required by June 30, 2017 in communication, media studies 
or a related field. We ask that candidates submit applications 
electronically via INTERFOLIO at apply.interfolio.com/37587 
<http://apply.interfolio.com/37587>.  Please include (1) a cover letter 
with qualifications, including approach to teaching and scholarship; (2) 
curriculum vitae, (3) up to two samples of scholarship; and (4) three 
letters of reference.

Fordham University is an independent, Catholic University in the Jesuit 
tradition that welcomes applications from men and women of all 
backgrounds.  Fordham University is committed to excellence through 
diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds; it is an equal 
opportunity employer.

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