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[ecrea] 2 vacancies at Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University

Wed Oct 05 21:41:01 GMT 2016


The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University is accepting applications for two full-time, tenure-track positions as listed below.

More specific information about each position is available through the application links below.

Department Summary:

The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University offers students a liberal-arts approach to understanding how human beings come together to make meaning and how best to create and analyze effective aural, written, and visual communication. Bridgewater State University is a four-year comprehensive university in southeastern Massachusetts, serving over 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students via opportunities for close student/faculty interaction and a commitment to social justice. Two-thirds of our students are first-generation college students, students of color, and/or Pell Grant recipients.

BSU is committed to the achievement of academic excellence by students from diverse backgrounds. BSU is primarily a teaching institution with ample opportunity for research (especially in collaboration with students).

POSITION ONE

Assistant Professor of Film, Video, and Media Studies---Digital and Social Media Studies at Bridgewater State University

Tenure Information:Tenure Track

Essential Duties:

The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University seeks candidates for a tenure-track position in Digital and Social Media Studies. We seek candidates who are comfortable teaching both new media theory in the classroom and multimedia production on the set, on location, and online. This position could include teaching courses in audio, video, and multimedia theory and production, and critical/cultural media analysis, and will include participation in digital media curriculum development. The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher and possess a well-developed Communication- or Media-related scholarly and/or creative agenda. A background in digital project management is a plus. Candidates must also engage in research and service, and advise and mentor undergraduate students. The successful candidate may also teach core curriculum courses including first and second year seminars.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or MFA in Communication, Media Studies, or a closely related field.

Applicants should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching, advising, and working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity.

They should also have an ability to use technology effectively in teaching and learning, the ability to work collaboratively, evidence of on-going scholarly activity, and interest in engaging students in faculty-student research as well as a commitment to public higher education.

Preferred Qualifications:

A record of successful college-level teaching is preferred.

Special Conditions for Eligibility:

Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.

Online App. Form: https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/4373

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POSITION TWO

Assistant Professor of Film, Video, and Media Studies—Film and Video Production at Bridgewater State University

Tenure Information:Tenure Track

Essential Duties:

The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University seeks candidates for a tenure-track position in Film and Video Production. We seek candidates who are comfortable teaching theoretically and critically grounded television, film and video production and editing classes. This position could include teaching courses in audio, video, and multimedia theory and production, and critical/cultural media analysis, and will include participation in curriculum development. The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher and possess a well-developed Communication- or Media-related scholarly and/or creative agenda. A background in media management is a plus. Candidates must also engage in research and service, and advise and mentor undergraduate students. The successful candidate may also teach core curriculum courses including first and second year seminars.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or MFA in Communication, Media Studies, or a closely related field.

Applicants should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching, advising, and working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity.

They should also have an ability to use technology effectively in teaching and learning, the ability to work collaboratively, evidence of on-going scholarly activity, and interest in engaging students in faculty-student research as well as a commitment to public higher education.

Preferred Qualifications:

A record of successful college-level teaching is preferred.

Online App. Form: https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/4285

EEO Statement:

Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.


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