Capital University
Capital University’s Department of Communication invites applications for one full-time position with a start date of August 2013:
Tenure track Assistant Professor in Communication with an emphasis in Electronic Media. PhD in Communication or Media Studies is required (ABD near completion accepted); will also consider MA in Electronic Media (or related field) and professional experience, but the position would then be a term Instructor position. Successful university level teaching experience is required. Teaching load is 4/4.
Applicants should be able to teach a broad range of courses in media production and in two or more of the following areas: broadcast announcing, radio production, motion graphics, media and society, media writing, media management, and/or social media. Experience running a college radio studio highly desired. Expertise in various video and audio software, Pro-Tools, AVID, Photoshop, Motion, After Effects (preferably with certifications) and ability to teach public speaking is also required. Opportunity for curricular innovation. Candidates should have a commitment to excellence in undergraduate scholarship and teaching in liberal arts education. In addition to teaching, the position requires faculty who can supervise undergraduate capstone projects, serve on department and university committees, and advise students academically. Those considered for tenure track must have an active research agenda.
Founded in 1830, Capital University is a mid-sized, comprehensive, private university whose community values of diversity, free inquiry, ethical reflection and civic engagement are strongly promoted within the Lutheran tradition of higher education. The University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in an atmosphere of personal attention to students. The academic units at Capital University include the College and the Law School. Five schools comprise the College: School of Natural Sciences, Nursing, and Health; School of Management and Leadership; School of Social Sciences and Education; Conservatory of Music and School of Communication; and School of Humanities. The University enrolls approximately 3,600 students, including 2,200 traditional undergraduates. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Capital is committed to building a diverse community and encourages applications from women and minorities.
Capital University calls Columbus, Ohio, home. As the 16th largest city in the nation, Ohio’s capital and most populated city, Columbus is rich in cultural diversity and the arts, the center of the state’s political activity, and home to several Fortune 500 companies. Columbus ranks in Money magazine’s picks of the ten best big cities.
Capital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical, dental, retirement, family education benefits, long-term disability, life insurance and free parking.
Application Process: Interested candidates should send 1) a current CV including list of references, 2) official copies of all academic transcripts, 3) examples of recent scholarship and/or creative work, 4) examples of teaching effectiveness (such as student evaluations and/or a supervisor review), 5) three letters of recommendation, and 6) a letter of interest outlining the applicant’s educational philosophy and commitment to liberal education. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Email/digital application materials are acceptable.
All applications and inquiries about the above position should be directed to:
Dr. Dan Heaton
Search Committee Chair
Capital University Department of Communication
1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209
dheaton@capital.edu
For more information on Capital University, visit our website at www.capital.edu.
Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Ohio University
School of Media Arts and Studies
Faculty Positions
Program
The School of Media Arts & Studies has more than 20 full-time faculty members and offers B.S., M.A., and Ph.D. programs to approximately 700 students. Facilities include two state-of-the-art recording studios, two Audio/Video/Animation Macintosh Labs, a multi-camera television studio, as well as a wide array of field production equipment.
Our PhD program in Mass Media Communication is offered jointly with the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. As such, the School of Media Arts & Studies offers a PhD in three topic areas mirroring our MA program: Media Management, Media Studies and International Media.
We also offer three distinct Masters Programs:
- We offer a standard MA in three topic areas: Media Management, Media Studies and International Media.
- With the Center for Public Media, we offer an MA in Public Media for mid-career professionals.
- With the Center for International Studies, we offer an MA in Communication and Development Studies.
Ohio University, the oldest university west of the Allegheny Mountains, has a main campus enrollment of approximately 20,000 students. The University and the School have a strong commitment to international students and international partnerships in teaching, training, and research.
Ohio University is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive educational and workplace environment. Ohio University is an equal access/equal opportunity and affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Positions
Faculty positions to begin Fall 2013.
Review of applications to begin February 1. All positions will remain open until filled.
Applicants for all positions must demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching and scholarly/creative work, have an active research/creative agenda and a commitment to undergraduate education.
The School of Media Arts & Studies in the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University invites applications for multiple faculty positions:
Associate/Full Professor as School Director
The School of Media Arts & Studies invites applications for a tenured professor to serve as director of the school. In our school, a successful director will be both a leader and a manager; combining shared governance with a clear vision for a unique and multifaceted program. http://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/4275
Application Process
Please visit www.ohiouniversityjobs.com for full position descriptions and complete list of required application materials, deadlines, contact information and instructions on how to apply.
Kent State University
School Journalism and Mass Communication
Full or Associate Professor
The Kent State University School Journalism and Mass Communication seeks a senior faculty member with a record of outstanding research to help lead our graduate program. Candidates should be senior-level scholars (Ph.D. required) with prominence in a field related to journalism, advertising, public relations and/or electronic media, evidenced by a record of outstanding research in their area of expertise. Preference will be given to those with expertise in quantitative research or whose research focuses on topics relating to mass media diversity, environmental journalism, scholastic journalism or youth media.
Kent State University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication is ACEJMC-accredited and offers a diverse population of more than 1,250 students undergraduate degrees in journalism, visual journalism, advertising, public relations and electronic media and graduate degrees in media management, public relations and reporting and editing, including a specialization in scholastic journalism education.
Visit our website at http://jmc.kent.edu for details or http://jobs.kent.edu (position number 998071) to submit an application. Review of applications will begin on January 15, 2013, will continue until the position is filled.
Kent State University is an EEO/AA employer and actively encourages applications from minorities and women.
