Hi all, We are hiring for two tenure-track positions (Media Production and Multi-platform Journalism) . Both require professional experience in the respective field. If you have any questions about the Media Production position, please don't hesitate to contact me at [log in to unmask] In addition to offering courses in critical media studies, o ur department is part of a new interdisciplinary Film Studies minor. --Ruth .............. ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY POSITION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION Assistant Professor in Media Production The Department of Communication at SUNY Buffalo State is seeking an assistant professor (tenure track) in the area of media production to begin in August 2015. The appointee will teach three courses per semester for undergraduate students in media production classes and other college core courses as assigned. The appointee will also engage in scholarly research and creative activity, advise students, and participate in department, college, and community service. QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications include a Master’s degree in media or related field; expertise to teach media production courses (such as audio, radio, video, television, multimedia production, media management, writing) and selected departmental core courses (media writing, speech, visual communication or media literacy); college-level teaching experience; demonstrated ability for media scholarship or professional activities in media production; and demonstrated professional experience in media production. Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D. or an M.F.A. in media or related field; record of professional achievement in media production; full-time college teaching experience; and ability to teach courses dealing with media ethics, media criticism, new media, or communication law. APPOINTMENT: Full-time tenure-track appointment beginning September 1, 2015, contingent on funding. Degree must be completed by time of appointment. Salary is competitive nationally, with excellent benefits. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Department of Communication is a critically and professionally oriented program, offering majors in public communication (public relations and advertising), journalism, media production, all of which are accredited by ACEJMC, and communication studies, plus a minor in speech, all with an emphasis on media criticism and ethics. The department has more than 800 majors. SUNY Buffalo State is the largest, the only urban four-year comprehensive college, and the only ACEJMC accredited programs in the SUNY system. Western New York and neighboring Southern Ontario offer dynamic media and cultural opportunities as well as excellent four season recreational activities. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until March 1, 2015. Send cover letter addressing teaching philosophy and professional activities, curriculum vitae, list of Internet links to samples of scholarly/creative work, and names, emails, and telephone numbers of three references to: https://jobs.buffalostate.edu Email questions to: Dr. Ann Liao, Recruitment Chair Department of Communication [log in to unmask] Learn more about SUNY Buffalo State and the Communication Department on its homepage at http://communication.buffalostate.edu A commitment to the mission and core values of SUNY Buffalo State is expected. SUNY Buffalo State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and particularly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. .......... ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY POSITION DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION Assistant Professor in Multi-Platform Journalism The Department of Communication at SUNY Buffalo State is seeking an assistant professor (tenure track) in the area of multi-platform journalism to begin in August 2015. The appointee will teach three courses per semester for undergraduate students in multi-platform journalism classes and other college core courses as assigned. The appointee will also engage in scholarly research and/or creative activity, advise students, and participate in department, college, and community service. QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications include a master’s degree in communication or a related field; expertise to teach multi-platform journalism (principles, writing, reporting, management, news production), and selected departmental core courses (media writing, speech, visual communication or media literacy); college-level teaching experience; demonstrated ability for scholarly research in multi-platform journalism; and demonstrated professional experience in broadcast/electronic media. Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D. in communication or related field, or an M.F.A.; professional experience in multi-platform journalism at the management level; evidence of scholarship or published research; full-time college teaching experience; and ability to teach courses dealing with communication law, communication ethics, social media, investigative reporting, or media criticism. APPOINTMENT: Full-time tenure-track appointment beginning September 1, 2015, contingent on funding. Degree must be completed by time of appointment. Salary is competitive nationally, with excellent benefits. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Department of Communication is a professionally-oriented program, offering majors in public communication (public relations and advertising), journalism, and media production, all of which are accredited by ACEJMC, and communication studies, plus a minor in speech, all with an emphasis on media criticism and ethics. The department has more than 800 students. SUNY Buffalo State is the largest, the only urban four-year comprehensive college, and the only ACEJMC accredited programs in the SUNY system. Western New York and neighboring Southern Ontario offer dynamic media and cultural opportunities as well as excellent four season recreational activities. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until March 1 , 2015. Send cover letter addressing teaching philosophy and professional activities, curriculum vitae, list of Internet links to samples of scholarly/professional work, and names, emails, and telephone numbers of three references to: https://jobs.buffalostate.edu Email questions to: Dr. Ann Liao, Recruitment Chair Department of Communication [log in to unmask] Learn more about SUNY Buffalo State and the Communication Department on its homepage at http://communication.buffalostate.edu A commitment to the mission and core values of SUNY Buffalo State is expected. SUNY Buffalo State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and particularly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. Ruth Goldman, MFA, Ph.D Assistant Professor Communication Department 222 Bishop Hall 1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY 14222 (716) 878-4714 [log in to unmask] ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu