[ecrea] Two Tenure-Track Communication Studies Positions at Bridgewater State University

The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University 
is seeking applicants for two tenure-track positions.


The Department of Communication Studies offers comprehensive 
undergraduate programs to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of 
media literacy, video production, public relations, journalism, and 
cultural studies. We value and promote diversity, ethics, and social 
justice. We strive to prepare intellectually open and aware lifelong 
communicators who engage in our local, regional and global communities.

Centrally located with easy access to both Boston and Providence, 
Bridgewater State University serves the region of Southeast 
Massachusetts through its comprehensive range of undergraduate, 
graduate, and evening degree programs. Bridgewater State is committed to 
fostering a challenging, high quality education accessible to students 
in the region and beyond.

Position 1: Assistant Professor of Digital Media Production


The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University 
invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in Digital 
Media Production. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate 
courses in a diverse, interdisciplinary department. We seek candidates 
whose teaching focuses on digital media creation, with emphasis on 
social media, documentary, journalism, and digital publishing. In 
addition, they will have an interest in curricular development, 
particularly the integration of global perspectives into the curriculum. 
The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher and possess a 
well-developed scholarly and/or creative agenda. They will also be an 
active mentor to students and engage in service to the department, the 
university, and the wider community. The standard teaching load is four 
courses per semester.


Required Qualifications
•PhD in Communication, Media Studies, or a related discipline by 
September 2019
•Relevant college teaching experience
•Demonstrated commitment to public higher education and working with a 
diverse student body

Preferred Qualifications
•Professional experience in digital media production
•Demonstrated willingness to engage in high-impact practices (e.g., 
internships, undergraduate research, service-learning, global engagement)
•Interest in teaching in multiple modalities (e.g., face-to-face, 
hybrid, online)

To apply: https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/13939

Position 2: Assistant Professor of Public Relations


The Department of Communication Studies at Bridgewater State University 
is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Public 
Relations to begin fall 2019. The successful candidate will join an 
expanding Public Relations concentration that serves both Communication 
majors and university-wide minors with a commitment to providing rich 
opportunities for students through internships, undergraduate research, 
and student engagement in both the corporate and non-profit sectors. 
Possible teaching assignments will include a combination of courses in 
the public relations curriculum such as principles of public relations, 
public relations writing, case studies in public relations, social media 
for public relations, communication research, and additional courses in 
the applicant’s area of expertise.

In addition to teaching, the appointee will also be expected to engage 
in scholarship, curriculum development, the advising and mentoring of 
students (e.g. PRSSA faculty advisor), and service to the university and 
its community. The standard teaching load is four courses per semester.

Required Qualifications

  * Ph.D. in Communication or a related discipline by September 2019.
  * Demonstrated commitment to public higher education and working with
    a diverse student body.
  * Relevant college teaching experience.
  * Record of scholarly productivity and/or professional impact in a
    relevant area of professional practice.


Preferred Qualifications

  * Professional experience in public relations.
  * Demonstrated willingness to engage in high impact practices (e.g.
    internships, undergraduate research, service-learning, and global
    engagement).
  * Experience teaching in multiple formats (e.g. face-to-face, hybrid,
    online, etc.).


To apply: https://jobs.bridgew.edu/postings/13938


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