Job Title: Assistant Professor - Communications Studies
Job ID: 13692
Location: Baruch College
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Baruch College, located in midtown Manhattan, is a senior college of the
City University of New York and is recognized as among the most diverse
colleges in the nation. The department of communication studies, one of
the largest departments in the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences,
serves several hundred undergraduate majors and minors, 70 graduate
students, and 2500 undergraduate students in the basic course.
The Department of Communication Studies at Baruch College is seeking a
tenure track assistant professor in the field of global media studies.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Digital Media Studies
specialization in the existing undergraduate major in Communication
Studies and in a proposed new Master's program in Global Media Cultures,
in addition to teaching and advising in a department that includes an
established undergraduate major in business communication and a Master's
program in corporate communication. Areas of specialization for the
successful candidate could include media industries and political
economy, global public spheres, social media and global networks, and
digital media and social change.
The successful candidate will perform teaching, research and guidance
duties in area(s) of expertise; and share responsibility for committee
and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and
other functions.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have a PhD in communication studies, media
studies, or a related field at the time of appointment, and a
demonstrated commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and
service.
Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated
scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for
the good of the institution.
An interest in developing online and hybrid curricula is desirable.
COMPENSATION
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package
covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid
parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and
support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our
commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
STEP ONE - Go to the job posting link.
https://home.cunyfirst.cuny.edu/psp/cnyepprd/GUEST/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.
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Click "Apply Now" To be considered for this position, please submit your
application online by clicking on "Apply Now" below. Candidates should
provide a cover letter, CV, evidence of teaching excellence, and
representative publications.
STEP TWO - Go to https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/hrref/ All applicants are
required to have three confidential letters of recommendation submitted
electronically by their references as described below.
Please go to https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/hrref/ and enter the contact
information for three (3) references.
The online system will automatically send your references a request to
submit a letter via the system. Full instructions will be provided.
Emailed or hard copy applications will not be considered. If you have
any questions, please contact HR at 646-660-6590.
CLOSING DATE
Open until filled with review of resumes beginning on October 15, 2015.
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encouraging people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to
apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek
excellence through diversity and inclusion. EO/AA Employer.
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