Texas State University-San Marcos is an emerging research university with more than 34,000 students and is located near Austin and San Antonio on the edge of the Texas Hill Country. The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is ACEJMC accredited and has more than 1,800 majors and offers BA, BS and MA degrees.

Required qualifications:

1. Terminal degree or advanced ABD in mass communication or a related field
2. Ability to teach advertising classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels
3. Have or show evidence of capability to develop a program of sustained scholarship or creative activity
4. To be eligible for hire at the associate professor rank, candidate must meet the requirements for that rank established by the department. The successful applicant will receive the appropriate rank and title based on university and department established standards.

Preferred qualifications:

1. Prior teaching experience
2. Professional experience in media, advertising or marketing
3. Ability to teach some combination of the following courses:
   1. Introduction to advertising
   2. Advertising design (portfolio)
   3. Advertising copywriting
   4. Media planning
   5. Introduction to multimedia
   6. Advertising and Public Relations Management
   7. Advertising campaigns
   8. AAF National Student Advertising Competition:

Application Procedures

Cover letter should specify position 2013-9. Send vita, letter of application, unofficial transcripts and list of three references to the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Texas State University—San Marcos, San Marcos, TX 78666. Consideration of applications will begin September 1 and continue until filled.

Complete job posting on Texas State website http://www.txstate.edu/academicaffairs/FacultyEmp/faculty_employment.htm

The Elliott School of Communication is home to dedicated communication academics and professionals who are committed to advancing the field. We are part of a vibrant research university, embracing theory, qualitative and quantitative research, community engagement and service learning to benefit our students and build workforce capacity.

The Elliott School hosts a robust Master of Arts degree program, and BA degrees with emphasis areas in integrated marketing, strategic communication, journalism and electronic media. With an enrollment of 15,100 students, WSU is one of three research universities in the Kansas Board of Regents system.

Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, is home to the state’s leading media companies, creative agencies and many large employers, offering students and faculty a rich environment for research and experiential learning.

Director, Elliott School of Communication
We want a leader prepared to work with faculty, students, donors, professionals and other disciplines across the university to embrace and respond to dramatic changes occurring in the nature and structure of communication. We require a Ph.D. in communication (or a field closely related to our emphasis areas) and teaching and scholarly credentials warranting tenure at the associate or full professor level. Contact search chair deborah.ballard-reisch@wichita.edu.

Assistant Professor (Advertising)
We seek a collegial scholar with expertise in advertising and branding (creative and/or account management), recent and successful advertising industry experience, an active creative/research agenda and the ability to teach in the IMC sequence and in our common core at the undergraduate and graduate level. Ph.D. or ABD required. Contact search chair lisa.parcell@wichita.edu.

Assistant Professor (Journalism)
Multimedia storytelling is at the heart of our integrated communication curriculum. We seek an outstanding communicator who is capable in both traditional journalism skills and new media technology and prepared to pursue an active creative/research agenda. Ph.D. or ABD preferred. Contact search chair lou.heldman@wichita.edu.

Contact search chairs to meet at AEJMC in Chicago.
Complete details and application procedures at: http://jobs.wichita.edu
Learn more: http://www.wichita.edu/esc and http://www.facebook.com/escwsu

Wichita State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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The Department of Mass Communication at Georgia College includes advertising, print, public relations, and broadcasting and electronic media. The department has over 300 majors and oversees a PRSSA chapter, an award-winning student newspaper, a student-operated radio station, and a weekly cable news program.

Georgia College is known for combining the educational experiences typical of esteemed private liberal arts colleges with the affordability of public universities. The university’s main campus is a residential learning community that emphasizes undergraduate education and offers a select number of graduate programs. GC faculty and staff are dedicated to engaging students in the learning process through high impact pedagogies and fostering excellence in the classroom and beyond. Georgia College seeks to endow its graduates with a passion for achievement, intellectual curiosity, and an exuberance for learning and critical thinking. Our values include an emphasis on acting from a foundation of respect for self and others, fostering responsible leaders and global citizens, and cultivating relationships that enhance collaborative approaches to solving problems. Hiring preference will be given to faculty who demonstrate an understanding of Georgia College’s mission and who are enthusiastic about working closely with high-achieving students within an academic community dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through learning and scholarship.

Georgia College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative-Action Institution committed to cultural, racial, and multi-ethnic communities and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. It is expected that successful candidates share in this commitment. Persons who need reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources at 478-445-5596.

Georgia is an Open Records state. The finalist will be required to submit to a background investigation.
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, vita, and contact information for three references.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled. For fullest consideration, applications should be postmarked by May 15, 2012.

Apply online at www.gcsujobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=52618

The selected applicant will teach primarily in our foundations area, including professional software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver. The candidate will also teach beginning and intermediate web and interactive production courses that are part of our Converged Media concentration. Required skills include proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite applications, HTML and CSS. The ability to teach basic design principles, such as composition, color theory, typography and layout, is also required. The ability to teach JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL and PHP is a plus, but not required for this one-year position.

SMAD has outstanding media production facilities, including four Mac-based computer labs with the Adobe Creative Suite applications. Special purpose labs serve our interactive media and journalism classes. SMAD¹s video production facility is high-definition from acquisition to post-production and includes a 1,080 line HD studio/control room and 16-station edit lab.

SMAD has four concentrations: Converged Media, Corporate Communication, Digital Video and Cinema, and Journalism. Our faculty represents a blend of professional and academic interests. The School has more than 20 faculty members and approximately 600 undergraduate majors. For more information about our program visit http://smad.jmu.edu <http://joblink.jmu.edu>.

Candidates with some teaching and professional experience in web/interactive production preferred. A minimum of a master’s degree in mass communication or a related field is required. Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

To apply, complete the online application and upload the required cover letter, CV and contact information for three references at JobLink.jmu.edu (Search for posting number: 0404645). Screening of applications will begin May 15, 2012 and continue until the job is filled.

James Madison University is a vibrant university of more than 19,000 students. JMU is located in Harrisonburg, a Virginia Main Street community of about 45,000, in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. It is approximately one hour from historic Charlottesville and two hours from Washington, D.C. and Richmond. JMU has been ranked as the South’s top public master’s-level university for the 17th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. For more information, go to http://smad.jmu.edu, http://www.jmu.edu and http://www.harrisonburgva.gov.

Our colleague will teach undergraduate broadcast journalism, digital media/video production and other assigned courses, and establish a research or creative agenda. Recent or ongoing professional media involvement is required. Teaching includes, but is not limited to, broadcast news writing and producing, video and audio collection, non-linear editing and creation of video packages, student newscast production and storytelling for digital platforms. TV studio production experience is highly desired. Successful candidates should be skilled in Final Cut and have knowledge of Adobe products. Faculty teach four courses per term, conduct research and creative activities and perform service for the department and university. A Ph.D. or MFA in a communications area is required for a tenure track appointment. Master’s required for non-tenure track (instructor) appointment. ABD at time of application is acceptable.

UNA is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving excellence and strength through diversity. UNA seeks a wide range of applicants for this position so that one of our core values, ethnic and cultural diversity, will be affirmed. For information and to apply visit Online Employment System, http://jobs.una.edu. Applications will only be accepted through the Online Employment System.

For questions, please email employment@una.edu.

The Reynolds School of Journalism seeks a dynamic video news professional who is experimenting with new media and wants to help create the a future for video and multimedia news. This faculty position will require teaching, mentoring, and helping to shape the curriculum suited to our newly constructed multi-million dollar state-of-the-art multimedia newsroom. The position is for a one year appointment. A search is anticipated the following year for a tenure-track position, and the candidate selected to fill the one-year position will be invited to apply.

Among the teaching responsibilities, the individual hired will provide faculty leadership for our weekly student-produced newscast, Wolf Pack Week. The Reynolds School of Journalism is located in northern Nevada on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno within sight of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Our campus is a 45 minute drive from Lake Tahoe and four hours from San Francisco and the Napa-Sonoma wine country.

To apply and for more information, please visit: https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/10563.

To learn more about us, why we think northern Nevada is a beautiful place to live and why the Donald W. Reynolds School of Journalism at the university of Nevada, Reno is an intellectually exciting place to work, visit journalism.unr.edu and wee.urn.edu.

Interested individuals should apply online and will be prompted to attached a vitae/resume and a cover letter.

The position:
The School of Media and Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater seeks qualified applicants for the position of distinguished visiting professor and Welch-Bridgewater Endowed Chair in Sports Media for the 2012-2013 academic year. Oklahoma State University is a Division I university leading the way in offering an undergraduate degree in sports media. The distinguished chair will have some teaching responsibilities but also will conduct workshops and give guest lectures during the nine-month appointment period. The position is well remunerated and carries a budget for travel and research. This is an ideal position for an established international scholar who wishes to teach in the United States for two semesters; however, scholars in the U.S. who wish to devote the year to a special focus on sports media research also are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application requirements:
Applicants must hold a terminal degree and preferably have professional experience in sports journalism. The successful candidate will have the ability to conduct research in sports media and teach courses in sports journalism and make an important contribution to developing the undergraduate sports degree and sports research at the school during the nine-month visiting period.

About the School of Media and Strategic Communications:
The School is nationally recognized for producing outstanding practitioners in all mass communication areas and has been continuously accredited by the ACEJMC since the 1940s. Our students are actively involved in producing sports media content and assisting in live sports productions with all the major networks. The School of Media and Strategic Communications is the largest program in the College of Arts & Sciences, the largest college at OSU. This is the second endowed chair the School has established recently, joining the Peggy Welch Chair in Strategic Communication.

About Oklahoma State University:
OSU is a research-oriented, land grant institution dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge central to a liberal education for all students. Additionally, the 22,000-plus students and more than 1,500 faculty are known for their loyalty to and enthusiasm for all OSU sports teams, creating an environment that is conducive to research and teaching in sport and the media. OSU competes in the Big 12 Conference and also offers many opportunities for professional liaison.

Application procedure:
Applications received by May 15, 2012, will be fully considered, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To apply, send a letter of application, a statement of vision for the professorship, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to:

Chair
Visiting Professor and Welch-Bridgewater Chair Search Committee
School of Media and Strategic Communications
206 Paul Miller Building
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-4053

Applications also may be submitted to melissa.powers@okstate.edu.

If you wish to have more information about this position, please email the director of the school at derina.holtzhausen@okstate.edu.

Oklahoma State University is an AA/EEO/E-Verify employer. OSU-Stillwater is a tobacco-free campus.

The School of Media and Strategic Communications, Oklahoma State University, invites applications for a nine-month Visiting Assistant Professor in its strategic communication degree program.

The successful candidate must be conversant with aspects of strategic communication and should be able to teach a wide variety of courses in the field. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about developing scholarship and teaching in strategic communication and should be willing to work in an experimental and developing environment.

This is an ideal position for an international scholar who wishes to teach in the United States for two semesters; however, scholars in the U.S. who wish to devote the year to a special focus on strategic communication also are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will work with some of the world’s foremost scholars in strategic communication during this time and will be able to collaborate on research in this area.

Application requirements
Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree or ABD in an appropriate field. The applicant should be able to teach courses such as strategic communication campaigns, strategic communication management, persuasive writing, and introduction to strategic communication in the school’s undergraduate program. Knowledge of and experience with the new media environment and global outreach is a plus. Candidates with a strong multicultural background or international experience are encouraged to apply. An active agenda of scholarly research and publication is a plus.  Candidates should have appropriate professional experience.

About the School of Media and Strategic Communications
The School of Media and Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University is nationally recognized for producing outstanding practitioners in all mass communication areas and has been continuously accredited by the ACEJMC since the 1940s. It is one of the largest programs in the College of Arts & Sciences, the largest college at OSU.

About Oklahoma State University
OSU is a research oriented, land grant institution dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge central to a liberal education for all students. It has more than 22,000 students on three campuses and more than 1,500 faculty members.

Application procedure
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To be fully considered for this position, send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references by May 15, 2012 to:

The Search Committee Chair
Strategic Communication Position
School of Media and Strategic Communications
206 Paul Miller Building
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-4053

For more information about this position, you are welcome to e-mail the director of the school, Dr. Derina Holtzhausen, at derina.holtzhausen@okstate.edu.

Medill seeks an accomplished digital magazine journalist or academic to teach a variety of classes in the school’s renowned undergraduate and graduate journalism programs. The successful applicant will have deep experience in magazine writing and editing and in the practice and teaching digital storytelling and magazine publishing.

He or she will be expected to teach in such classes as magazine editing, digital publishing, innovation projects, and in collaborative ventures with other parts of the school and University. As well as teaching, the successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research or creative/professional agenda that provides thought leadership in the academy and the profession.

He or she will join a distinguished faculty committed to both the enduring value of story framing, conception, reporting, interviewing and narrative skills, and the creative potential of interactive digital platforms.

This is a clinical or tenured position. Global interest and/or experience is a significant plus.

Deadline for submission is May 14, 2012. Anticipated start is September 2012. Please send cover letter, CV and a statement of teaching philosophy to: Search Committee, Medill School, 1845 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-2101 or to medillfacultysearch@northwestern.edu

Northwestern University is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

Teach three classes per semester in a combination of subject areas including writing, digital news production, student media practicum, and media ethics. Writing and/or electronic journalism should be the candidate’s primary interest. Develop scholarly and/or creative contributions and serve the college and community. Opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborations may occur.

Tenure-track appointment at the rank of assistant professor. Salary will be commensurate with educational background and experience.

Min. Quals.: Master’s degree, at least two years media experience and teaching experience.

Ideal Quals.: Plus at least four years professional media experience and university-level teaching experience. A demonstrated commitment to the application of converged media production in electronic journalism.

Applications should be received by May 14^th for full consideration.

To apply for position (212UC0710), please see www.jobsatuc.com

The University of Cincinnati is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. UC is a smoke-free work environment.