Employment Opportunity: St. Anselm College

CMCL Alumnus Travis Vogan has shared a job posting at hiw new institution.

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (20120010)

Institution: Saint Anselm College
Location: Manchester, NH
Category: Faculty - Communications - Media & Communication Studies
Posted: 02/20/2012
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time - Tenure-track

The English Department of Saint Anselm College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Communication Studies, beginning Fall 2012. We seek a generalist with an emphasis in media studies. Teaching and research interests should include two or more of the following areas: Mass Media and Society, Media Writing, Media Criticism, Journalism, Political Communication, Communication Theory. While the major is designed with an emphasis on textual analysis, familiarity with both quantitative and qualitative research methods is highly desirable. The candidate will be expected to teach a Senior Seminar capstone course.

Saint Anselm College, located one hour north of Boston, has approximately 2,000 undergraduate students and is dedicated to providing a liberal arts education, within and beyond the classroom, through innovative learning opportunities and engagement with the community. The four-three teaching load reflects the college's commitment to teaching. The Communication major at Saint Anselm College was created in January 2010 and has experienced significant growth. Support of the College's Catholic, Benedictine tradition is expected.

Saint Anselm College is an equal opportunity employer committed by its mission to building a diverse academic community that fosters an inclusive environment. A broad spectrum of candidates is encouraged to apply.

Candidates should submit a cover letter indicating areas of expertise, curriculum vitae, names of three references and a statement of research and teaching. Three letters of recommendation should be sent via PDF attachment.

Review will begin March 15 and continue until position is filled.

Experience Required
Ph.D. in Communication is required. ABD candidates near completion may also be considered.

Application Information
Contact: Human Resources St. Anselm College
For the online applicaiton form, please click HERE.