Kennesaw State Mass Communication Professor Opening
There are four openings in the Communication Department at Kennesaw State University, where I teach. I am heading the search committe for an assistant professorship in Mass Communication.
Here is the call for applicants for the Mass Communication opening:
Assistant Professor of Mass Communication
Kennesaw State Universitys Department of Communication is now accepting applications for a nine-month, tenure-track faculty position in Mass Communication beginning August 2005. Qualifications include an earned doctorate in mass communication or a related field completed by August 2005. (ABD considered.)
Responsibilities include teaching required undergraduate mass communication courses, contributing to the teaching of other Communication courses, performing service duties and maintaining scholarly productivity. Ability to teach in one or more of these areas is required: media effects, media regulation and ethics, new technologies, media economics, media impact on society, research methods. The ideal candidate will be able to teach production of news media content for the Internet. Newsroom experience is a plus.
Candidates should send a letter of application addressing the applicants position qualifications; current curriculum vita; teaching evaluations; statement of teaching philosophy; sample syllabi; names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three references; and official transcripts to Professor Leonard Witt, Mass Communication Search Committee Chair, Department of Communication, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Box 3102, Kennesaw, Georgia 30144-5591. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration, materials must be postmarked by December 15, 2004. Kennesaw State University, which is Georgia’s third largest public university, has about 500 students majoring in communication. We are located in a wooded suburb of the exciting metro Atlanta region. For a detailed description of the university, college, and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.