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Position Announcement:
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Assistant Professor
Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media
Michigan State University
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| Teaching and Scholarship: |
The candidate's primary area of teaching and scholarship will be the interaction between communication media and society, with a strong emphasis on new and emerging media and technologies.
The candidate is expected to develop a substantial research program based in social and/or behavioral science theories and rooted in empirical research methods. A strong background in quantitative research methods is desirable.
Teaching opportunities will be in both undergraduate and graduate courses. The typical teaching load is two courses per semester. Summer teaching appointments are often available.
An interest in obtaining external funding for research is expected. Released time is available based on grant research productivity.
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| Required: |
Ph.D. in Telecommunication or a related field, e.g., Information Studies, Communication, Mass Communication, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science. Those completing their dissertation also will be considered. Evidence of scholarship and teaching ability required.
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| Appointment: |
Academic Year, Tenure System
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| Work Environment: |
The Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media at Michigan State University is a thriving place of scholarship, teaching, and public service. Its faculty has a national and international reputation and is actively involved in research projects funded by the National Science Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the National Institute of Health and other major organizations. Areas of specialization include social effects of media, electronic commerce, media economics, international telecommunications, and information and communication policy.
Founded in 1855, Michigan State University is situated in East Lansing, a pleasant university town just on the border of Lansing, the capital of Michigan. Our vast campus is known as one of the most beautiful in the nation and is home to over 40,000 students from 85 nations and about 4000 faculty and staff.
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| To Apply: |
Applicants should submit a curriculum vita, the names and addresses of three references, and a cover letter describing research interests and relevant experiences.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Search closes when a suitable candidate is hired. The position is to begin in August 2004.
Please mail the application to Dr. Bradley S. Greenberg, 477 CCAS, Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 48824. You may request additional information from Professor Greenberg (bradg@msu.edu) or from the department chair, Professor Mark Levy (mlevy@msu.edu).
MSU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Female and minority applicants are especially encouraged to apply. Handicappers have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation
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