Department of Media, Culture, and Communication
Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track
Media Advocacy
The Department of Media, Culture, and Communication in the
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at
New York University seeks to fill a tenure-track position at the
rank of Assistant Professor to begin September 1, 2010.
We are seeking a scholar who researches the use of media and
technology in social advocacy campaigns. Qualified candidates
should have a PhD with research specialization in one or more of the
following fields: public health, disability studies, and human
rights. Preferred candidates will have a demonstrated interest in
interdisciplinary scholarship and current philosophical and
theoretical debates in relevant fields.
NYU's dynamic Global Network University includes NYU Abu Dhabi and
international programs and academic centers around the world. NYU
Steinhardt faculty may be afforded the opportunity to work at these
global study and research sites.
Responsibilities will include: an active agenda of research and
publication; undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising; and
department and university service.
Applicants should send a cover letter discussing qualifications, a
curriculum vitae, copies of publications, and three letters of
reference, and samples of work to:
Search Committee Chair
Department of Media, Culture, and Communication
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
New York University
239 Greene St, 7th floor
New York NY 10012
Deadline for applications: November 17, 2009 or until the position
is filled. New York University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment.
