Communication and Media Studies 2015-2016

Communication and Media Studies 2014-2015 Welcome to this year’s wiki! This wiki should include only positions that begin in Fall 2016-Spring 2017.

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Last year's page Communication and Media Studies 2014-2015

Other relevant pages: Film Studies 2015-2016, Rhetoric/Composition 2016 and New Media and Digital Humanities 2016

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Auburn University (AL)

 * Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Communication
 * Beginning fall semester, Aug. 16, 2016.
 * Responsibilities include teaching research methods at the graduate and undergraduate levels (quantitative and/or qualitative) and developing courses in organizational and small group communication.
 * School of Communication and Journalism
 * Review of applications will begin Oct. 15, 2015, and continue until a candidate is selected.
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Bowling Green State University (OH)

 * Department of Journalism and Public Relations
 * Tenure-track assistant professor to begin August 2016
 * Deadline: September 15, 2015
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California State University, Fullerton (CA)

 * Department of Communications
 * Journalism & Digital Media
 * Multiple Tenure-Track Positions
 * Teaching assignments will be in one or more of the following areas: Reporting, media writing, news photography, editorial design, broadcast journalism, TV news production, video field production, web production, cross-platform journalism and social media.
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 * Deadline: Open until filled (posted 06/25/15)
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Dean College (MA)

 * Assistant Professor of Media Studies
 * This is a 10-month, full-time position renewable annually. Anticipated start date in Fall 2016; a Spring 2016 start date is negotiable.
 * Teaching load: 5 courses per semester
 * Link to Ad:
 * Open until filled (posted June 20, 2015)
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DePaul University (IL)

 * College of Communication
 * Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Advertising
 * To begin September 2016
 * Link to Ad:
 * Deadline: not stated (posted 07/02/15)
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Lehigh University (PA)

 * Department of Journalism & Communication
 * Tenure Track Assistant Professor – Data Journalism
 * Link to Ad:
 * Deadline: 2015/09/30
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Mount Royal University (CAN)

 * Public Relations program in the Faculty of Communication Studies
 * Tenure track assistant professor position to commence August 15, 2016
 * Link to Ad:
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Saint Mary’s College of California (CA)

 * Department of Communication
 * Full-time tenure track Assistant Professor beginning in fall 2016
 * Relational Communication
 * Link to Ad:
 * Deadline: For earliest consideration and possible interview at the NCA conference, apply by October 1, 2015.
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Sam Houston State University (TX)

 * Department of Communications Studies
 * Two (2) tenure-track assistant professor positions in Communication Studies beginning with the Spring semester, 2016 or Fall semester, 2016.
 * The candidates’ research and teaching interests should complement those of the present faculty. Such interests could include, but are not limited to, interpersonal communication, organizational communication, family communication, small group communication, and computer-mediated communication from an interpersonal perspective.
 * The teaching load is three (3) courses per semester including graduate teaching.
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Southeast Missouri State University (MO)

 * Assistant Professor - Tenure Track
 * Public Relations
 * Department of Mass Media
 * Application Deadline: The position is available August 2016, and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by August 17, 2015.
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Temple University (PA)

 * School of Media and Communication
 * Assistant Professor of Journalism (tenure-track) focused on visual storytelling
 * Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2015.
 * Link to Ad:
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Temple University (PA)

 * School of Media and Communication
 * Open-rank (tenure-track or tenured) professor of journalism focused on news institutions
 * To begin in August 2016
 * Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2015.
 * Link to Ad:
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Temple University (PA)

 * School of Media and Communication
 * Assistant Professor of Journalism (non-tenure-track) focused on data journalism
 * To begin in August 2016
 * Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2015.
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University of Connecticut (CT)

 * Department of Communication
 * Professor and Department Head of the Communication Department
 * Appointment Terms: This is a full time, 10-month position with an intended start date of August 23, 2016. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
 * Deadline: Evaluation of applicants will begin October 15, 2015
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University of Findlay (OH)

 * Full Time, Tenure Track Communication Faculty Position
 * Start: August 2016
 * This position will emphasize organizational communication and basic speech course development. Courses may include organizational, interpersonal and nonverbal communication; public speaking, debate, persuasion, research methods, communication theories and courses in the applicants specialty area. Research agenda should include undergraduate students as researchers rather than subjects.
 * A Ph.D. in communication studies or related field is required. Experience in new media is desirable; teaching experience at the university level preferred.
 * Deadline: Open Until Filled (posted May 27 2015)
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University of Florida (FL)

 * College of Journalism and Communications
 * Nine-month tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor to begin as early as January 2016 or as late as August 2016.
 * Search committee members will be available at ICA and AEJMC. For informal discussions at ICA, contact sri@jou.ufl.edu.
 * Review of applications begins August 1, 2015, and continues until the position is filled.
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University of Memphis (TN)

 * Assistant Professor of Public Relations
 * Requirements include a doctorate in mass communication or a related field (ABD considered with a record of publication demonstrating research capacity and Ph.D. completion within a year of starting date), full-time professional experience in agency, corporate or nonprofit environment, and college or university teaching experience.
 * Screening will begin Sept. 15, 2015, and may continue until the position is filled. The successful applicant will join the faculty in August 2016. Applicants should submit a letter of application, current curriculum vitae and contact information for three references at http://workforum.memphis.edu.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

 * School of Journalism and Mass Communication
 * Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Relations (research track), beginning Fall 2016
 * Deadline: 09/11/2015
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University of Oregon (OR)

 * School of Journalism and Communication
 * Papé Chair in Electronic and Emerging Media
 * To ensure full consideration, please submit application materials by October 30, 2015.
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University of Pennsylvania (PA)

 * Annenberg School for Communication
 * Tenured or tenure track faculty member (open rank) to begin fall semester 2016. Applicants research and teaching should employ quantitative methods in the study of media and their influences.
 * The substantive areas of interest are open, and can include but need not be limited to communication and health, politics, or other aspects of societal (social) influence.
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 * Deadline: To be considered applications must be postmarked no later than Monday, September 14, 2015.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (WI)

 * Assistant Professor of Communication-Organizational Communication
 * Appointment Date: January or August, 2016
 * Terms of Employment: Academic year (9 months); 12 credits per semester
 * Screening begins on September 14, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled.
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Washington and Lee University (VA)

 * Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
 * Donald W. Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism (beginning fall 2016)
 * Review of applications begins Oct. 1, 2015.
 * Search committee members will be available for informal informational meetings at AEJMC’s conference in San Francisco in August.
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Washington State University (WA)

 * Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
 * Two full-time positions. Rank will be at either the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate level, depending on experience.
 * Contract terms are negotiable as either a 9-month contract or an 11-month contract, and will begin either January 1, 2016 or August 16, 2016.
 * Advertising or Public Relations
 * Send a cover letter summarizing qualifications, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references and apply online at http://www.wsujobs.com. Review of applications will begin August 15, 2015 and the position will remain open until filled and is subject to available funding.
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Visitor Type

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 * Rhetoric: 2
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 * - Thank $deity, I got a job last year, but am still addicted to this wiki:
 * - I got a non-academic job, but the Wiki was my life last year, so I'm back:
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 * I've submitted over 80. Yeah, I'm that guy. :-(
 * Sent so many out you lost track:
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