Assistant Professor of Communication, New Media (Tenure Track)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for an Assistant
Professor in Communication. This tenure track position will begin in the
2010-2011 academic year. Responsibilities include teaching New Media and
Communication, an upper-division course that examines how new media
technologies impact cultural practices and media industries, and the
introductory media studies course, Media & Society. Successful candidate
will also have the opportunity to teach and/or develop courses in new media
at both undergraduate and masterıs degree levels. Candidates must possess
skills necessary to help students create projects that utilize contemporary
and emergent practices of media production, distribution, and exhibition. A
Ph.D. in communication, media studies, or a related field is required,
although advanced ABDıs will be considered. Candidates are expected to be
excellent teachers, scholars, and citizens of the academy. Record of
scholarly research in new media or global media is preferred.
Submit a letter of application, a statement of your teaching philosophy,
curriculum vita, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a copy of graduate
level transcripts to: Professor J. Don Luna, Chair, Department of
Communication and Theatre, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean
Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5722. Three letters of recommendation
should be mailed directly by applicantıs references to the same address.
Preference will be given to completed applications received by March 1,
2010. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a doctoral Hispanic Serving
Institution located along the Gulf of Mexico on an island with a modern
campus overlooking Corpus Christi bay. With over 9,600 students, the
university offers a wide array of academic programs with 18% of the students
enrolled in graduate programs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to
excellence (http://www.tamucc.edu/~hrweb).
Contact Ethan Thompson, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the
Communication Program, with any questions. [log in to unmask]
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