ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BROADCAST JOURNALISM
Department of Communication
University of Utah

The Department of Communication, University of Utah, invites
applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in Mass
Communication effective July 1, 2003. Applicants should have a primary
emphasis in broadcast journalism. A secondary emphasis in an area such
as visual communication or media studies is desirable. Applicants are
expected to teach both graduate and undergraduate courses in broadcast
journalism and to contribute to one or more of the mass communication
areas of visual media production, new media technologies, or electronic
journalism. Ability to direct theses and dissertations essential.

Qualifications: Ph.D. required. Established research record or evidence
of potential for significant scholarlship. Excellent teaching required.
Previous relevant professional experience highly desirable.

Rank and Salary: Tenure track position, Assistant Professor, salary
competitive.

Application Procedures:

The department will begin reviewing applications November 8, 2002 and
continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit:

--Application letter
--Vita
--Three letters of recommendation
--Samples of scholarly activity
--Evidence of teaching excellence

Materials should be sent to

Professor Craig Denton
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Communication
University of Utah
255 S. Central Campus Drive LNCO 2400
Salt Lake City UT 84112-0491 USA

http://www.hum.utah.edu/communication/

The University of Utah is the major state institution of higher
education and is located in Salt Lake City. The metropolitan area has
over 800,000 people. Student enrollment at the University is
approximately 26,000.

The Department of Communication offers baccalaureate degrees in Mass
Communication and Speech Communication and Master's and Ph.D. degrees in
Communication. The department has 1,000 undergraduate majors and 100
graduate majors. There are 30 full-time faculty.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities, and
provides reasonable accomodation to the known disabilities of applicants
and employees.

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Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite
http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite