Communication and Media Studies 2016-2017

"Welcome to this year’s wiki! This wiki should include only academic positions in Communication and Media Studies that begin in Fall 2017 or Spring 2018.

Last year's page: Communication and Media Studies 2015-2016

Other relevant pages: Film Studies 2016-2017, Rhetoric/Composition 2017 and New Media and Digital Humanities 2017

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Auburn University (AL)

 * Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Public Relations
 * The School of Communication and Journalism at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Public Relations beginning fall semester, Aug. 16, 2017.
 * The candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Public Relations, such as Foundation of Public Relations, PR Case Studies, Media Writing, Social Media, Research Methods, Style and Design in PR Messages, Strategic Communication and/or PR Campaigns. Applicants should have a demonstrated record of excellence in collegiate teaching and evidence of integrating digital media elements into PR courses.
 * The successful candidate should be able to contribute to one or more of the following areas: ability to teach the Adobe Creative Suite; video or audio production and editing; print or Web design; and/or has taught or has an interest in developing online PR courses.
 * Applicants may offer other areas of teaching and/or research specialization, such as international, corporate, sport, political or non-profit Public Relations.
 * In addition to teaching five courses per year, responsibilities include service to the School, College and the scholastic and professional PR community. The successful candidate will be involved in the PR divisions of national organizations, such as PRSA, AEJMC and/or NCA.
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Auburn University (AL)

 * School of Communication and Journalism
 * TT Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Public Relations program beginning fall semester, Aug. 16, 2017.
 * The candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Public Relations, such as Foundations of Public Relations, PR Case Studies, Media Writing, Social Media, Research Methods, Style and Design in PR Messages, Strategic Communication and/or PR Campaigns. Applicants should have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching PR courses. The candidate will advise graduate students on theses and projects.
 * Review of applications will begin Oct. 3, 2016, and continue until a candidate is selected.
 * Online App. Form: https://aufacultypositions.peopleadmin.com/postings/1660
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Cornell University [Cornell Tech] (NY)

 * Associate or Full Professor of Communication
 * A faculty position in the Department of Communication is available at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute (Jacobs Institute) at the new Cornell Tech campus located in New York City.
 * Candidates may come from the field of Communication or a related discipline, with interests in social media, computer-mediated communication, human-computer interaction, media policy, media psychology, media institutions, and/or similar topics.
 * At the Cornell Tech campus, this individual will contribute to multidisciplinary research and education in these areas, bringing together researchers and graduate students from communication, engineering, computer science, management, and other fields, as well as local industry and businesses, the focal point of which being the 'connective media' hub.
 * The individual will be based in New York City, and her/his tenure home will be in the Department of Communication, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, at the Ithaca campus.
 * Until relocated to its eventual home on Roosevelt Island, the campus is temporarily located in the Chelsea section of Manhattan.
 * This position is a 9-month tenured appointment. The start date will be negotiated.
 * Please apply via Academic Jobs Online: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2844
 * Applications will be reviewed as received, continuing until a suitable applicant is identified.
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University of Memphis (TN)

 * Department of Communication
 * Tenure track assistant professor position in the area of film and video production beginning in August 2017.
 * The candidate should have a terminal degree in the field, a record of teaching production, and the ability to teach courses in film studies and documentary or narrative writing. The candidate should also have a record of ongoing creative achievement.
 * Review of applications will begin October 14 and continue until the position is filled.
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Visitor Type

 * PhD student, not even near ABD yet but wants to know what the job market's like:
 * PhD student, close to ABD:
 * ABD, defense summer (?) 2017:
 * ABD, not defending soon:
 * ABD, defending within 4-6 months/have a set defense date:
 * ABD, intending to defend by May '17: 4
 * ABD, intending to defend by Aug '17: 1
 * ABD, intending to defend by Dec '16:
 * ABD, no defense at my U:
 * ABD, working fulltime in an academic position:
 * MFA in hand, no job currently:
 * MFA in hand, in NTT academic position:
 * Ph.D. in hand, no job currently:
 * Ph.D. in hand, in NTT academic position, seeking TT position: 3
 * Ph.D. in hand; in NTT academic position, seeking both TT and NTT positions:
 * Ph.D. in hand, in TT academic position, seeking another TT position:
 * Ph.D. in hand, in NTT academic position, seeking both TT and postdocs:
 * Ph.D in hand, not currently in an academic position:
 * Postdoc:
 * Research Scientist:
 * Lecturer:
 * Associate Researcher:
 * Visiting Assistant Professor: 1
 * Assistant Professor: 3
 * Assistant Professor (CLA, NTT):
 * Associate Professor:
 * Assistant Professor, just morbidly curious:
 * Full Professor looking to move:
 * Member of a Search Committee: (surely there are more?):
 * Just browsing:
 * Pessimistic, jobless and apparently f* cked:
 * Invested Significant Other:
 * TT Political scientist considering move to communications/J-school:
 * Working journalist/adjunct prof looking into full-time academia:
 * Looking for jobs for my friend whose job sucks:
 * Assistant Prof submitting tenure materials and job searching at the same time

Specialty

 * Advertising:
 * African Media Studies and Popular Culture:
 * Big data:
 * CMC/Mediated Comm/Social Media: 1
 * Comparative media systems:
 * Critical/Cultural (General): 1
 * Culture/Intercultural:
 * Emerging Media:
 * Environmental Comm:
 * Ethics and Comm:
 * Generalist:
 * Health comm: 1
 * Instructional Comm:
 * Interpersonal:
 * Interpersonal/CMC: 1
 * Journalism:
 * LSI:
 * Mass media: 1
 * Media effects: 1
 * Media History and Political economy:
 * Media policy and economics:
 * Methods:
 * New Media: 1
 * Neuro:
 * Org. Comm: 1
 * Pedagogy/Critical Communication Pedagogy:
 * Production Video, Film:
 * Rhetoric: 1
 * Risk and crisis:
 * Performance Studies:
 * Political Communication: 1
 * PR:
 * Marketing:
 * Sub-Specialty, Television Studies:
 * Sports Comm:
 * Strategic Communication:
 * Social network analysis:
 * Tech Comm and Medical Rhetoric:
 * Visual Comm:

How many applications have you sent out this year?
Note: If you have already posted a number here and you change your number to the next category up, make sure to decrease the lower one as well to prevent inflation!
 * - Just browsing, I'll be on the job market soon enough:
 * - Just browsing, currently employed, but am always looking for new opportunities:
 * - 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:
 * - I got a non-academic job, but curious how my buddies are doing:


 * 1-10:
 * 11-20:
 * 21-30:
 * 31-40:
 * 41 and above:


 * Sent so many out you lost track:
 * I have become a walking application:
 * I started late in the game for one reason or another: