[Air-l] Communication Technologies Position Announcement

[James Watt]

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES, rank open, senior applications strongly 
encouraged.

The Department of Language Literature and Communication is seeking a 
tenured or tenure-track faculty member with outstanding scholarship in one 
of the following areas:
Technologically Mediated Group or Organizational Communication; Media 
Studies, New Media, and Visual Information; or Organizational Information 
Systems.

Ability to establish or continue a program of funded research is very 
important. Additional expertise in one or more of the following is a plus: 
persuasion theory and processes; E-business, including advertising and 
public relations; film; television; cyberspace; or social and economic 
policy as it applies to communication technologies.

The successful candidate will join a faculty that is currently conducting 
state-of-the-art research in Human-Computer Interaction, digital document 
design, technologically-mediated rhetoric, composition and technical 
communication, and media studies at one of America's most wired 
technological institutions, ranked among the top 50 U.S. universities. 
Appointment as an associate of the new Rensselaer Social and Behavioral 
Research Laboratory is available, as is the possibility of involvement in 
the undergraduate programs in Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication, or 
Web Design and Analysis.

RPI is located within easy driving distance of New York City, Boston, and 
Montreal, in the Hudson River Valley, a region of the northeast known for 
its quality of life. Appointment begins August 15, 2004. Review of 
applications will begin October 15, 2003 and will continue until suitable 
candidates are identified. Application letter, current c.v., writing 
samples and three letters of recommendation should be sent to:

James Watt, Search Committee Chair
Department of Language, Literature, and Communication
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180

Email: wattj at rpi.edu
Voice: (518) 276-2784
Fax: (518) 276- 4092


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