[Air-L] Tenure Track Rhetoric Position at Hollins University

[Christopher J. Richter]

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Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

Hollins University is seeking qualified candidates for a new,
tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Communication Studies, to
begin in August 2008.   

Successful applicants will be well-rounded, and able to contribute to
Hollins' liberal arts curriculum by teaching an array of undergraduate
rhetoric courses, including public speaking and argument/debate, and at
least one basic interpersonal communication course.  Ability to teach a
course in web design considered a plus.  Responsibilities include
teaching six courses/year, advising majors, and helping administer our
"oral communication across the curriculum" program.  Position offers
opportunity to develop new courses in candidate's areas of interest in
our popular, interdisciplinary major.  Requirements include completed
Ph.D. by start date (A.B.D.s considered for instructor rank), teaching
experience, and evidence of commitment to scholarly research.  Finalists
will be asked to submit a writing sample. 

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter which addresses
qualifications and teaching philosophy, current curriculum vitae,
transcripts, and three recommendation letters to Christopher Richter,
Dept. of Communication Studies, Hollins University, P.O. Box 9652,
Roanoke VA 24020.  Applications will be accepted until the position is
filled, but for candidates planning to participate in the NCA convention
job fair, applications must be received by October 31, 2007.  Please
indicate in your cover letter if you are planning to attend the
convention.  Applicants may call 540-362-6358 or e-mail
crichter at hollins.edu for questions or additional information, but please
note that e-mail applications will not be accepted.  


Christopher J. Richter

Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Hollins University
8015 Quadrangle Lane
PO Box 9652
Roanoke, VA 24020-1652

Tel: 5403626358
Fax: 5403626286
crichter at hollins.edu 
www.hollins.edu