[ecrea] Continuing Lecturer Position, Communication, Simon Fraser University

Lecturer in the School of Communication


The School of Communication, at Simon Fraser University, invites new 
applications from outstanding

candidates for a continuing appointment at the rank of Lecturer, 
beginning in early 2019. This advertisement

is extending the continuing Lecturer search in the School (previous 
advertisement dated December 15, 2017).

Candidates are expected to have a completed Ph.D. (or Ph.D. near 
completion) in a relevant subject

area, with substantial experience, and a record of achievement in 
undergraduate teaching. We are looking

for a scholar with expertise in curriculum development and pedagogy in 
the field of communication, and

a research publication record. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a 
clear potential to contribute to

the School’s teaching culture with a strong interest in providing 
leadership and support for undergraduate

core courses, in particular for engagement with labs and tutorial 
designs and mentorships of TAs. The

successful candidate will be a leader and innovator in teaching and 
learning and demonstrate a range and

versatility in undergraduate teaching, in particular in foundational 
courses in the lower level courses. We

seek someone who demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching foundational 
undergraduate courses and core

courses in theory and methods. Subfields may include media and culture, 
technology and society, political

economy and policy, globalization. Candidates should have the ability to 
teach theoretical concepts and

empirical and applied research.


Situated in the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology, the School 
of Communication is a

national and global leader in the discipline. The School is a dynamic 
site of research and teaching in

critical communication studies, and in a range of areas, established and 
emergent, including: media and

culture, technology and society, political economy of global 
communication, research design and

communication research methods, cultural industries and policy, 
communication policy and industry,

digital media and culture, visual culture, history of communication, 
media production, media literacy,

popular culture, applied communication, and more. www.sfu.ca/communication


All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian 
citizens and permanent residents

will be given priority.


Simon Fraser University is committed to employment equity and welcomes 
applications from all

qualified women and men, including visible minorities, Indigenous 
people, persons with disabilities,

and LGBTQ-identified persons. The position is subject to funding and 
final approval by the SFU

Board of Governors.


Candidates should submit a single pdf including a cover letter (with 
indication of citizenship and/or

residency status), a curriculum vitae, and a teaching dossier (including 
examples of applied pedagogy),

and a sample of published work, or work prepared for publication, if 
applicable. In addition, please

provide the names of three references and their email contact 
information. Please send applications

directly to Brenda Baldwin, Director's Assistant, at (bebaldwi /at/ sfu.ca) 
<mailto:(bebaldwi /at/ sfu.ca)>, addressed to:


Dr. Peter Chow-White, Director

School of Communication

Simon Fraser University

8888 University Drive

Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6


Review of applications will begin on August 15 and continue until the 
position is filled.

Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that is 
required by the University for

academic appointment competitions will be collected. For further 
details, please see:

www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/faculty_openings/collection_notice.html


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