Lecturer Level (non-tenure-track)
The University of California, San Diego, Department of Communication
is seeking to fill one or more full-time positions at the Lecturer
level (non-tenure-track, contingent upon available funding),
beginning Fall 2003 in the general area of culture and communication.
Depending on qualifications, the appointment may be for one to three
quarters with possibility for extension. Preference is for
candidates with expertise in the analysis of the culture industry and
the production of culture, including, but not limited to film and
television, advertising, tourism, and various forms of cultural
performance. Courses could include variations of "Advertising and
Society," "Television and Contemporary Culture," "How to Read a
Film," "Tourism: Global Industry and Cultural Form." The focus
should be on contemporary and popular culture. Candidates must
demonstrate excellent teaching skills and must have a Masters, Ph.D.
(or be advanced to candidacy) in the Social Sciences or Humanities.
Additionally, the Department of Communication is seeking to fill one
or more full-time positions at the Lecturer level (non-tenure-track,
contingent upon available funding) beginning Fall 2003 in the area of
language, cognition and technology. Depending on qualifications, the
appointment may be for one to three quarters with possibility for
extension. Research in topics such as gender, race and technology
and cognition and development in social context are desirable. Other
areas of interest include the integration of new media in learning
and interaction, and development of literacy in print and digital
forms. Courses could include variations of "Language, Thought and
Media," Literacy, Social Organization and the Individual," or
"Children and Media," "Communication in Organizations." Candidates
must demonstrate excellent teaching skills. Applicants must have a
Masters, Ph.D. (or be advanced to candidacy) in the Social Sciences
or Humanities.
The Department of Communication is also seeking to fill one or more
full-time teaching positions at the Lecturer level (non-tenure-track,
contingent upon available funding), beginning Fall 2003 in the
general area of the political economy of communication. Depending on
qualifications, the appointment may be for one to three quarters with
possibility for extension. Preference is for candidates with
expertise in the history, organization, economics, and regulation of
mass media, telecommunications, or information systems, including the
Internet. Courses could include variations of "Information and
Society," "Transformation of Global Communications," "Work and
Industry in the New Information Economy," "Political Economy of Mass
Communications." The focus should be on industry structure, public
policy, and political economic trends. Candidates must demonstrate
excellent teaching skills and must have a Masters, Ph.D. (or be
advanced to candidacy) in the Social Sciences or Humanities.
Salaries are in strict accordance with UC pay scales. If non-citizen,
state immigration status. UCSD is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer committed to excellence through diversity. Applicants
are invited to preview campus diversity resources and programs at the
campus website for Diversity (http://diversity.ucsd.edu/).
To assist applicants who may have concerns regarding employment
opportunities for spouses/partners, please consider the UCSD website
for the Academic Job Opportunities Bulletin
(http://academicaffairs.ucsd.edu/offices/aaa/recruitment/), the Staff
Employment Opportunity Bulletin (http://joblink.ucsd.edu/) or our
links to employment opportunities at other education and research
institutions in San Diego (http://www.ucsd.edu/sandiego.html).
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