[Air-l] Assistant Professor - University of Illinois @ Chicago

[Rojecki, Andrew]

The Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago
invites applications for the following anticipated position:

Assistant Professor of Communication.

A successful candidate must have interests in the study of new media, the
internet, and/or communication technology in combination with the study of
one or more of the following areas of department research strength:
diversity, health, political, or visual studies. The candidate will also
have an earned doctorate in Communication or a related field, strong
promise of scholarly achievement and teaching success (at the
undergraduate and graduate levels) appropriate for appointment as
Assistant Professor, good prospects for external research funding, and
demonstrated commitment to multidisciplinary scholarship.

Located in the heart of Chicago, UIC is a Research I University with
16,000 undergraduates, 6,500 graduate and 3,000 professional students. The
Department of Communication has 11 full-time faculty, approximately 100
undergraduate majors, and 25 M.A. students. The Department is developing a
doctoral program focused on the relationship between technology and
communication.

The desired appointment is date for the position is August 16, 2007.
Interested parties should send a full curriculum vitae, samples of
relevant scholarly publications, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and
four letters of reference to:

Professor Andrew Rojecki, Chair, Communication Search Committee,
Department of Communication (MC-132)1007 W. Harrison St. University of
Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607-7137

Applications should be received by November 1, 2006, to receive full
consideration, although the search will proceed until the position is
filled. Applications from women and minorities are particularly
encouraged.

Women and traditionally under-represented minorities are strongly
encouraged to apply. The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action,
Equal Opportunity Employer.