The Department of Communication at the University of Haifa invites outstanding candidates to apply for an open-rank position.* The department offers single and double major B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. programs in diverse fields of theoretical communication studies to over 400 students at any one time. We are particularly interested in candidates with a record of publications in the fields of health communications, new media, or strategic communication (public relations or advertising). However, excellent candidates in other fields of communication research will be considered. Ph.D. in communication and post-doctoral experience are advantages. Only candidates with their Ph.D. in hand, or candidates expected to complete their doctoral studies by October 2011, will be considered. Applications for the position should include: 1) Curriculum vitae, including academic biography, research interests and future plans 2) Description of potential courses 3) List of 3 references (Please do not send letters until requested by the committee.) 4) Copies of selected recent publications Please submit the above materials by October 1, 2011 to: Dr. Ouzi Elyada, Chair ( <mailto:Ouzi@com.haifa.ac.il> ouzi@com.haifa.ac.il) Department of Communication, University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, 31905, Israel Candidates who pass the initial requirements will be informed by October 20, 2011. We expect a final decision by the end of January. The appointment will begin on October 1, 2012. * Pending funding. Rivka Ribak, Ph.D. Department of Communication University of Haifa, Israel, 31905 Phone: +972-4-8249602 Fax: +972-4-8249120 http://hevra.haifa.ac.il/com/faculty-panorama/rivki.htm