[ecrea] Tenure-track or Tenured Faculty Position in Media and Technology Studies

*Tenure-track or Tenured Faculty Position in Media and Technology Studies *

POSITION
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Communication with
specialization in media and technology studies, beginning July 1, 2016.
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate
courses, conducting research, supervising theses and dissertations, and
performing departmental, university, and public service. Review of
applications will begin _November 1st_ and continue until the position
is filled. Salary is competitive.

QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. (or conferral during the 2015-16 academic year) in Communication,
Science and Technology Studies, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, or any
other media and technology-studies related field. Areas of research are
open, but the applicant's research agenda should complement the
department's existing approaches to media and technology. An active
program of scholarship and publication is essential. Candidates should
have a record of, or demonstrated potential for, outstanding teaching,
research, and service. Evidence of externally funded research is desirable.

GENERAL INFORMATION
The Department of Communication has 30 full-time faculty with areas of
emphasis in Media and Technology Studies, Media Production, Cultural
Studies, Performance Studies, Interpersonal and
Organizational Communication, and Rhetorical Studies. Approximately 850
undergraduate and 50 M.A. and Ph.D. students major in the department.
The department is broadly committed to critical, socio-cultural, and
aesthetic approaches to communication. Additional information can be
found at <http://comm.unc.edu>http://comm.unc.edu.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in one corner
of the Research Triangle and has an enrollment of approximately 28,000
undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The university
enjoys a reputation as one of the nation's leading universities (ranked
5th among U.S. public universities). The Triangle area, including
Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has a population of over two million
and is ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Qualified applicants should apply online at
<http://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/83502>http://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/83502. 

Include a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, research statement, up
to three reprints of articles and/or other evidence of
scholarly activity, as well as evidence of teaching effectiveness. At
minimum, three letters of recommendation are required. At the time of
application, candidates will be required to identify the names, titles
and email addresses of professional references (minimum of 3). Reference
providers identified by the applicant will be contacted via email with
instructions for uploading their letters of support.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity
and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability,
gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race,
national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a
protected veteran.

For any inquiries, please contact the search committee at
<mailto:(comm-search /at/ unc.edu)>(comm-search /at/ unc.edu).




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