ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
The Department of Communication at the
This position requires a specialty in political communication. Applicants who work from a variety of
methodological and theoretical perspectives are welcome to apply. Teaching assignments depend on the expertise
of the successful applicant but could include courses in public opinion, media
and politics, political advertising, political campaign communication, politics
and communication law, and public address.
Evidence of effective teaching (e.g.,
syllabi, examples of student work, student evaluations), a description of your
commitment to the most recent pedagogical and technological advances, and
evidence of scholarly potential (e.g., copies of previous work) are crucial.
Interested candidates should send a letter
of application, curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio, and unofficial graduate
transcripts. Three letters of reference
also should be sent to the search committee:
Dr. Julie Davis, Search Committee Chair
Department of Communication
Review of materials will begin immediately
and will continue until the position is filled.
Materials should arrive by
This collegial department has over 20
full-time faculty, approximately 800 undergraduate majors, and a master’s
program. To learn more about the department and the
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