[ecrea] New position at Simon Fraser University

Lecturer in the School of Communication

The School of Communication, at Simon Fraser University, invites 
applications from outstanding candidates for a continuing appointment at 
the rank of Lecturer, commencing summer 2018.

Candidates are expected to have a completed Ph.D. (or Ph.D. near 
completion) in a relevant subject area, with substantial experience, and 
a record of achievement in undergraduate teaching. We are looking for a 
scholar with expertise in curriculum development and pedagogy in the 
field of communication, and a research publication record. Candidates 
are expected to demonstrate a clear potential to contribute to the 
School’s teaching culture. The successful candidate will be a leader and 
innovator in teaching and learning and demonstrate a range and 
versatility in undergraduate teaching. Subfields may include media and 
culture, technology and society, political economy and policy, 
globalization. We seek someone who demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching 
foundational undergraduate courses and core courses in theory and 
methods. Candidates should have the ability to teach theoretical 
concepts and empirical and applied research.

Situated in the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, the School 
of Communication is a national and global leader in the discipline. The 
School is a dynamic site of research and teaching in critical 
communication studies, and in a range of areas, established and 
emergent, including: media and culture, technology and society, 
political economy of global communication, research design and 
communication research methods, cultural industries and policy, 
communication policy and industry, digital media and culture, visual 
culture, history of communication, media production, media literacy, 
popular culture, applied communication, and more.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian 
citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Simon Fraser 
University is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications 
from all qualified women and men, including visible minorities, 
Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ-identified persons.

Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a teaching 
dossier (including examples of applied pedagogy), and a sample of 
published work, or work prepared for publication if applicable. Please 
submit all documents in a single PDF with bookmarks. In addition, three 
letters of reference should be sent under separate cover.
Dr. Peter Chow-White, Director
School of Communication
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 Website: http://www.sfu.ca/communication.html
Review of applications will begin on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, and 
continue until the position is filled.

The position is subject to funding and final approval by the SFU Board 
of Governors. Under the authority of the University Act, personal 
information that is required by the University for academic appointment 
competitions will be collected. For further details, please see: 
http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/faculty_openings/collection_notice.html


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