[Air-l] Jobs at UCSD

[Frederick Turner]

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>The University of California, San Diego, Department of Communication is 
>seeking to fill several full-time, tenure-track positions at the Assistant 
>Professor level, beginning Fall 2002:
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>Production
>The practice and theory of production.  The department seeks Ph.D. or 
>M.F.A. degree holders who can provide an imaginative blend of creative 
>work and research in new or traditional media.  The department's needs are 
>weighted toward documentary video, non-linear editing, and non-fiction 
>multimedia design, but innovative work in radio, web design, or other 
>media will be considered.  Send sample(s) of creative work (on VHS tape) 
>and evidence of research and/or critical writing skills to the attention 
>of Professor Ellen Seiter.
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>Communication as a Social Force
>The political economy or institutional analysis of communication. Special 
>areas of interest include cultural industries, globalization, comparative 
>media systems, law and policy, new information technologies (including 
>digital divide and access issues), and research on the intersection 
>between the political economy of communication and race, gender and/or 
>nationalism.  Send materials to the attention of Professor Dan Hallin.
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>California Cultures
>Race, ethnicity and communication.  Part of a new, interdisciplinary 
>cluster hire in the social sciences and humanities addressing race and 
>ethnicity in California.  Applicants should have research interests that 
>speak to communication and questions of racial and ethnic formations 
>primarily, but not exclusively, in California. Areas of particular 
>interest are open.  Possibilities could include: immigration, changing 
>media markets, and new forms of representation; the role of communication 
>media in forming ideas about social identity; border culture; patterns of 
>access to and use of information technology; communication and 
>California's multicultural classrooms; communication networks and patterns 
>of migration and settlement; the articulation of race and ethnicity 
>through music, television, film, video, or other media productions.  Send 
>materials to the attention of Professor Vicente Rafael.
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>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, the Staff Employment Opportunity 
>Bulletin or our links to employment opportunities at other education and 
>research institutions in San Diego.
>
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>Send vita, statement of research and teaching interests, and names, 
>addresses, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers of three references 
>supporting the applicant's teaching qualifications by November 16, 2001, 
>however, we will review applications until the positions are filled.
>
>http://communication.ucsd.edu/
>
>Please send materials to:
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>        Recruitment Committee
>        Department of Communication (0503),
>        Univ. Calif. San Diego
>        9500 Gilman Drive,
>        La Jolla CA 92093-0503.