[ecrea] *LEHIGH UNIVERSITY* invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position

>*LEHIGH UNIVERSITY*: The Department of Journalism & Communication invites
>applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position dedicated to
>research and teaching on how digital and mobile media are transforming
>global and community life in arenas such as politics, culture, migration,
>health, environment or others. An ability to teach multimedia, digital or
>visual classes in journalism is preferred. The candidate should also have
>relevant professional experience. A Ph.D. is required by appointment start
>date.
>
>The position is a joint appointment between the department and the
>university?s Globalization and Social Change Initiative. Broad,
>interdisciplinary approaches are welcome. Preference is for candidates
>with
>depth of experience in a particular region of the world with knowledge of
>language and culture that enriches their research and teaching.
>
>The candidate will teach two courses per semester, advise students,
>participate in departmental and program service, and conduct an active
>research program. Salary and benefits are highly competitive. The
>department has offered a small undergraduate program of superior quality
>since 1927. It has eight full-time faculty. With major and minor programs
>in journalism, science and environmental writing, and mass communication,
>it enrolls about 160 majors and minors. The Globalization and Social
>Change
>Initiative has supported the popular interdisciplinary major, Global
>Studies, since 2006. Participating faculty are drawn from throughout the
>college. http://www.lehigh.edu/journalism and
>http://www.lehigh.edu/globalization
>
>Lehigh University is a Research 1 university and ranks in the top 50 among
>national universities in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report ratings and is
>in the most competitive category in both Peterson?s Guide and Barron?s
>Profile of American Colleges. Lehigh is located on a scenic, 1,600-acre
>campus in historic Bethlehem in a region of eastern Pennsylvania known as
>the Lehigh Valley.  It is about one and one-half hours from New York and
>Philadelphia. The Lehigh Valley is an attractive place to live and work
>with reasonable cost of living, easy commuting, good schools, and abundant
>cultural activities.
>
>Applicants should apply at Academic Jobs Online:
>
>https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/4104
>
>The site will have instructions for the easy upload of all materials by
>candidates and references. Required materials are cover letter, vita,
>statements on research and teaching, and three letters of reference.
>*Review
>of applications will begin September 15* and continue until the position
>is
>filled. Inquiries can be addressed to Professor Jack Lule, Department
>Chair, Journalism & Communication: (jack.lule /at/ lehigh.edu).
>
>The College of Arts and Sciences at Lehigh University is committed to
>increasing the diversity of the college community and curriculum.
>Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply and to
>identify their strengths or experiences in this area.
>
>Lehigh University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and
>Lehigh offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits.
>Please also see Lehigh Work/Life Balance for Faculty:
>http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/work_life_balance.




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