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* University of Main: Mass Comm
* Northern Illinois University: Undergrad Advisor
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* University of Main: Mass Comm *

tenure-track assistant professor: mass communication and journalism 

The Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of
Maine seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor to conduct
research and teach in the area of mass communication and journalism
starting September 1, 2015.  Responsibilities include teaching graduate
courses in mass communication, undergraduate journalism courses
including multiplatform journalism, and developing a program of
scholarship.  Duties also include graduate student advising, and
department, college, university and professional service.  We encourage
collaboration with faculty in the department and across disciplines, and
pursuit of extramural grants.
 
Located in beautiful central Maine, the University of Maine, Orono, is
the flagship campus of the University of Maine System and is the
principal graduate institution in the state.  It is the state’s land
grant and sea grant university, enrolling nearly 12,000 students. The
Department offers BA, MA, and PhD degrees.  Further information about
the Department can be found at http://cmj.umaine.edu/.  The University
of Maine is located just 60 miles from the Bar Harbor area and Acadia
National Park and two hours from Portland, offering access to a wealth
of outdoor activities and a thriving restaurant scene.
 
Qualifications:  Completed PhD required in Mass Communication,
Journalism or related field by the start date, evidence of research
productivity or research potential, and documentation of high quality
teaching at the college level.  
 
How to Apply:  Candidates submit a letter of application, complete vita,
research sample, and teaching portfolio.  All application materials with
the exception of letters of recommendation must be submitted via
HireTouch (http://umaine.hiretouch.com), "Apply For Position."  You will
need to create a profile and application.  Three letters of
recommendation should be submitted directly by their authors or a
dossier service to the chair of the search committee:
 
Paul Grosswiler
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Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2015.  Candidates with
completed applications by this date are guaranteed full consideration.
 
The University of Maine is an EEO/AA employer.  All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 



* Northern Illinois University: Undergrad Advisor *

Undergraduate Program Advisor

Posted On: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Position Type: Supportive Prof
College/Division: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department: Department of Communication
Contact: Jimmie Manning, Ph.D. | [log in to unmask] 
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Northern Illinois University Department of Communication invites
applications for an anticipated position, Undergraduate Program Advisor.
This is a full-time, twelve-month, supportive professional staff
position. The appointment will begin as soon as the position is filled. 

Duties: advise all undergraduate majors in communication studies and
journalism, with special attention to such matters as academic progress,
curriculum requirements, departmental policies, and construction of
students' course schedules; advise students pursuing undergraduate
minors and undergraduate certificates in which the Department
participates; serve as main departmental contact for Ask My Major e-mail
service; consult with Director of Undergraduate Studies about enrollment
trends, course scheduling, and other programmatic concerns; perform
other duties as requested by Director of Undergraduate Studies,
Assistant Chair, or Department Chair; serve as principal liaison with
College and NIU advising personnel. May teach up to one class per year
for overload pay upon request and subject to qualifications,
programmatic need, and approval by Department. 
REQUIRED SKILLS
Master's degree in communication, journalism, or media studies at time
of application; excellent oral and written language abilities; strong
interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills; experience
working with diverse student populations; ability to analyze student
enrollment data and trends; ability to multitask and to manage details;
proficiency in word-processing and spreadsheet software applications,
including the ability to create and edit Excel spreadsheets and Word
documents. 
PREFERRED SKILLS
College-level advising experience in communication; experience with
student-record software and other advising-related software;
college-level teaching experience. 
MATERIALS
Send letter of application (include mention of this position), resume or
curriculum vitae, and unofficial master's transcript to Jimmie Manning (Director
of Undergraduate Studies and Search Committee Chair), Department of
Communication, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb IL 60115. Please
have three letters of recommendation sent directly to Professor Manning
by U.S. mail or e-mail ( [log in to unmask]). Review of complete applications
will begin February 20, 2015. An official master's transcript will be
required for employment. A pre-employment criminal background
investigation will also be required. We will not pay moving expenses or
interview travel expenses for this position. 

University and Department: NIU is a Carnegie Research University (High
Research Activity) and a member of the Association of Public and
Land-Grant Universities. The Department of Communication, one of 17
departments in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, offers B.A. and
B.S. degrees in communication studies and journalism and an M.A. in
communication studies. The Department serves a diverse student body
including approximately 700 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate
students with nineteen tenured and tenure-track faculty, fourteen
instructors, and seven supportive professional staff members. The NIU
main campus is located near the western suburbs of Chicago and offers
the advantages of a nearby cosmopolitan atmosphere in a semirural
setting. The Department and University are committed to the principle of
diversity and encourage applications from candidates who can contribute
to this objective. University website: www.niu.edu. College website: www.niu.edu/clas/.
Department website: www.comm.niu.edu/comm/.  

NIU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity institution.
Pre-employment background check is required.


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