[Xmca-l] Fwd: [commfac] [commdept] 2 Open Professor Positions - Dept of Communication at UC San Diego

[mike cole]

Ya’ll come!
Mike

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From: Jennifer Neri <jmneri@ucsd.edu>
Date: Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 1:50 PM
Subject: [commfac] [commdept] 2 Open Professor Positions - Dept of
Communication at UC San Diego
To: comm dept <commdept@ucsd.edu>


Hello,

Please find below and attached two current openings within the Department
of Communication at UC San Diego for an *Assistant Professor of Media and
Popular Culture* and an *advanced Assistant to mid-Associate Professor of
Critical Journalism Studies* to begin Fall 2019.  The deadline to apply is
Sept 15, 2018.

Feel free to circulate these ads to any individuals or listserves of
interest.  Thank you!

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The Department of Communication (http://communication.ucsd.edu/) within the
Division of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego is
seeking to make an appointment at the Assistant Professor level, to begin
Fall, 2019 in the following area:



*Media and Popular Culture: *Areas of specialization are open but might
include film, television, music, video games, streaming video, social
media, fashion, or cross-platform content. Successful applicants will
present a research agenda that builds on one or more of the department's
distinctive, interdisciplinary strengths in visual culture, material
cultural, consumer culture, cultural memory, political economy, and the
sociology of media and culture while also demonstrating strong
methodological skills that include or combine critical theory, industrial
or archival research, ethnography, and/or textual and discourse analysis.
Candidates will have (or will have obtained by the July 1, 2019 start-date)
a PhD in communication or related fields in the social sciences and
humanities.



The Department of Communication and the University of California San Diego
are committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty,
staff, and student body. We seek candidates who will maintain the highest
standards of scholarship and professional activity and make a strong and
meaningful contribution to the development of a campus climate that
supports equality and diversity. Salary is commensurate with qualifications
and based on University of California pay scales. To ensure full
consideration, all application materials must be submitted electronically
by September 15, 2018 at the following link:
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01783



Application must include: a two to three page cover letter; CV; statement
detailing your research interests; statement detailing how your research,
teaching and service would contribute to campus diversity goals; writing
sample(s); and contact information for three reference letters.



UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a
strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or
protected veteran status.


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The Department of Communication (http://communication.ucsd.edu/) within the
Division of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego is
seeking to make an appointment at the rank of advanced Assistant to
mid-Associate Professor, to begin Fall, 2019 in the following area:



*Critical Journalism Studies**:* Our ideal candidate will have an active
and creative research and teaching program that focuses on the evolving
nature of journalism in the age of social media. Areas of particular
interest include: the shifting norms, genres, and practices of news
production and consumption in today’s complex mediated environment; the
changing boundaries between journalism and other narrative forms and
cultural platforms for information dissemination; the political economy of
news organizations and news work; the role of algorithms and infrastructure
in the circulation of news; and the interactions of journalists and other
actors in the production and circulation of news.



Successful candidates will have strong methodological skills that augment
the department’s interdisciplinary program and strengths in cultural and
historical analysis, institutional analysis (including political economy),
comparative analysis, ethnography and textual and discourse analysis.
Candidates from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds are encouraged to
apply.



The Department of Communication and the University of California San Diego
are committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty,
staff, and student body. We seek candidates who will maintain the highest
standards of scholarship and professional activity and make a strong and
meaningful contribution to the development of a campus climate that
supports equality and diversity. Salary is commensurate with qualifications
and based on University of California pay scales. To ensure full
consideration, all application materials must be submitted electronically
by September 15, 2018, at the following link(s):
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01786 (Assistant level),
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF01784 (Associate level)



Application must include: a two to three page cover letter; CV; statement
detailing your research interests; statement detailing how your research,
teaching, and service would contribute to campus diversity goals; writing
sample(s); and contact information for three reference letters.



UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a
strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or
protected veteran status.

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Best Regards,
Jennifer

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*Jennifer Neri*
*Academic Personnel Analyst*
Department of Communication
Urban Studies and Planning Program
(858) 534-0234 I MCC, Room 131
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