[ecrea] assistant professor of digital media, ursinus college

URSINUS COLLEGE:  Media&  Communication Studies- Digital Media

Ursinus College invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the Department of Media and Communication Studies (MCS) in the area of Digital Media Production and Theory beginning Fall 2012.We are interested in candidates who can teach both the production and theory of digital media, and the cultural impact of digital technologies. Candidates should have competencies in more than one of the following areas: digital film-making, gaming and animation, social media, web design and web communities, social network analysis, media archeology, and related areas.

Applicants should have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and working with students on projects and research in a liberal arts setting. Teaching load is 3/2. Qualifications include terminal degree (Ph.D. or MFA) in communication, media, or related discipline and evidence of potential for excellence in teaching, scholarship and production. The new hire will be expected to contribute to teaching at least one of the MCS core courses as well as the College's interdisciplinary seminar for first year students, the Common Intellectual Experience (CIE). Ursinus College is a highly selective, independent, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of 1725 students located 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia.

Submit application letter, CV with email addresses of all references, copies of transcripts, evidence of potential for teaching effectiveness, example of current research and production work and 3 letters of recommendation to: Chair of the- Digital Media Search Committee, Department of Media and Communication Studies, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA. 19426. Materials can be submitted electronically to  (lwoodstock /at/ ursinus.edu). Review of completed applications will begin December 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled. We expect to conduct preliminary interviews at NCA. As an EEO/AA employer, Ursinus College is strongly committed to diversity in its faculty and encourages applications from women and minorities.


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