[Air-l] Seeking Your Help--Wanted: An Assistant Professor in Communication Technology

[Debashis Aikat]

I am writing to seek your help in identifying faculty members, graduate
students or professionals who might be interested in an exciting
opportunity here in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

We are searching for an assistant professor in communication technology
(please see job announcement below or email attachment).

Could you please spread the word about this position?

If you have questions about the new position, please communicate with:

Prof. Thomas A. Bowers, 
Chair
Communication Technology Search Committee 
Telephone: (919) 962-4373 
Fax: (919) 962-0620 
E-mail: tbowers at email.unc.edu.

We appreciate your help.

Warm regards,

	Deb	

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Wanted:  Assistant Professor in Communication Technology

	The School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is searching for an outstanding person to
join the faculty as an assistant professor in communication
technology.  The School recently moved into a handsome, well-equipped
building and seeks a colleague with vision and dedication to continue the
School's tradition of excellence.

Duties:  Teach conceptual courses and multimedia skills courses and
conduct research.  We want an inspiring scholar to teach and carry out
research with undergraduate and graduate students about the impact of new
technology on society and the media.  Advise theses and
dissertations.  Perform other customary duties of a faculty
member: advising and service.

Qualifications:  Capability and expertise to become an outstanding teacher
and produce excellent research.   Appropriate academic degree
(Ph.D. preferred) and relevant experience, especially in interactive
technology.  The person might have an academic background and professional
experience in mass communication, computer science, information science,
online media, information technology or another area.

Appointment, Rank, Salary:  Starting date:  Jan. 1 or July 1,
2002.  Rank:  Assistant Professor.  Salary competitive with peer academic
institutions.

Deadline: The search committee will begin to review applications on
Sept. 15, 2001. 

Applications: Submit a letter, rsum and names of at least three
references.  If you wish, send course proposals, syllabi or other
appropriate material, all to:

	Send materials to:

Prof. Thomas A. Bowers, Chair
Communication Technology Search Committee
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Campus Box 3365
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3365

Telephone:	(919) 962-4373
Fax:		(919) 962-0620
E-mail:		tbowers at email.unc.edu

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal-opportunity
employer and encourages applications from all qualified
persons.  Applications from women and minorities are encouraged.

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end of position announcement

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Debashis 'Deb' Aikat, Ph. D.
Associate Professor and Media Futurist
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
CB # 3365, Carroll Hall 374
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3365

Phone: 919 962 4090 (office)
Fax: 919 962 0620
Email: daikat at isis.unc.edu

URL:http://www.unc.edu/~daikat/
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