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The department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media
(BTMM) at Temple University invites applications for an Assistant or
Associate Professor beginning fall 2008. This is a
tenured/tenure-track faculty position in a department of approximately
800 majors who study audio, video and electronic media production;
management of media institutions; and social and psychological
functions, processes and effects of media. The department offers a
master's degree and contributes to an inter-departmental doctoral
program in Mass Media and Communication. BTMM is one of six
departments in a large, diverse and dynamic School of Communications
and Theater.
We seek an individual who combines scholarly and creative work in ways
that address the new challenges and opportunities in digital media
environments. Candidates should be qualified to teach introductory
and core courses in media institutions and contemporary issues in
media, as well as courses related to the candidate's specialty.
Expertise and interest in teaching graduate courses in theory or
methods will be a plus. Scholars who have experience with multimedia
production are particularly encouraged to apply. Evidence of
excellence in teaching and a promising record of scholarship are
highly desirable. A Ph.D. is required, and qualifications must be
commensurate with rank.
Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the fourth
largest media and telecommunications market in the nation. The
University community at large includes more than 34,000 students in
the region and at several international campuses; the School of
Communications and Theater includes 3,900 undergraduate and graduate
students.
For more information about the department, school, and Temple
University, please visit http://www.temple.edu/btmm and
http://www.temple.edu/sct .
To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, the
names of three references, and other support materials to:
Search Committee Dept of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass
Media Temple University Annenberg Hall (011-00) 2020 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Applications will be reviewed beginning November 15, 2007.
Temple University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer
and educator where diversity is an essential source of vitality and
strength. The University is committed to nondiscrimination based on
race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation,
religion, age and disability.
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