[Air-L] Assistant/Associate Professor of Communication at Bentley University

[Ben Aslinger]

Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor, English & Media Studies:



Applications must be submitted online at
https://jobs.bentley.edu/postings/3387 by November 1, 2017. Please upload
cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and writing sample (to
be uploaded into the "Other" documents section). Names and contact
information for three references are required upon application. Bentley
will contact these confidential references for those candidates moving
forward in the process. Bentley University requires reference checks and
may conduct other pre-employment screening.



Position Information

Job Title          Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor, English &
Media Studies

Department    English and Media Studies

Job Description

The Department of English and Media Studies at Bentley University invites
applications for a tenure-track position in Communication at either the
Assistant or Associate level. The ideal candidate will be able to teach
public speaking, intercultural communication, rhetorical theory, and will
take a leadership role in developing new communication courses. We are
particularly interested in scholars with research and teaching interests in
African American, Latinx, and Asian American communication studies.



Bentley is committed to a balanced profile of scholarship and teaching. We
seek a candidate with a clear program of research demonstrated by a record
of publication; early career scholars must demonstrate the potential for
future publication. Candidates should have experience as the instructor of
record and demonstrated ability to teach courses in the areas listed above.



The teaching load is three courses per semester, with one course release
each semester for scholarly productivity. Salary and benefits are
competitive. Bentley’s campus is located in a Boston suburb.



Bentley University is especially interested in candidates who can
contribute to diversity and inclusion through research, teaching, and
service. The university is committed to creating a work environment that
encourages knowledge of and respect for those of other cultures or
backgrounds.



Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Communication or related field. We are willing to consider ABD
applicants; however, applicants must have degree in hand by July 1, 2018.
Prior teaching experience at the college level is required.



Applications must be submitted online at by November 1, 2017. Please upload
cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and writing sample (to
be uploaded into the “Other” documents section). Names and contact
information for three references are required upon application. Bentley
will contact these confidential references for those candidates moving
forward in the process.



Bentley University requires reference checks and may conduct other
pre-employment screening.



Diversity Statement

Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength
through diversity. The University is committed to building a community of
talented students, faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of global
business. We strongly encourage applications from persons from
underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, covered veterans
and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds.



We strive to create a campus community that welcomes the exchange of ideas,
and fosters a culture that values differences and views them as a strength
in our community.