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York University Communication Studies Contractually Limited Appointment 2012

Position Information
Position Rank: Contractually Limited Appointment
Discipline/Field: Communications Studies (2 positions)

Home Faculty: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Home Department/Area/Division: Communication Studies
Affiliation/Union: YUFA

Position Start Date: July 1, 2012
Position End Date: June 30, 2013

Department of Communication Studies
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies
York University

The Department of Communication Studies invites applications from 
qualified candidates for two (2) one-year Sessional Assistant Professor 
positions in Communication Studies. Applicants must have a completed PhD 
and an active research program in a relevant discipline. Applicants 
should be prepared to teach to teach a full year’s load of three courses 
in the following three areas: 1) Politics and Policy, 2) Media, Culture 
and Society, and 3) Communication Theory and Methods. Candidates must be 
able to teach effectively in large-lecture formats.

These positions carry a teaching load of three full courses or the 
equivalent. The start date is July 1, 2012. All York University 
positions are subject to budgetary approval.

York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative 
Action Program can be found on York's website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs 
or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 
416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, 
Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority. 
Temporary entry for citizens of the U.S.A. and Mexico may apply per the 
provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

The deadline for applications is March 23, 2012. Applicants should 
submit a letter of application outlining their professional experience 
and research interests, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, and a teaching 
dossier, and arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to 
be sent to Professor David Skinner, Chair, Department of Communication 
Studies, 3063 TEL Building, York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, 
Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3.

Posting End Date: March 23, 2012