Dear fellow AoIRers-- We have two positions that might be of interest. New media experience is most welcome in either! Best-- Julian Kilker =================== University of Nevada at Las Vegas Open Positions Two Full-Time Positions The Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies at University of Nevada Las Vegas seeks applicants for two openings for 9-month, tenure-track positions starting August 2006. Job 1: Senior Professor candidate will teach combination of courses in theoretical and applied public relations, advertising, and social marketing as well as areas of candidate specialization. Applicants must have demonstrated record of outstanding teaching and/or training experience and nationally recognized program in research and/or creative activity. Ph.D. in journalism, mass communication or relevant field required with professional experience desirable. Preference for candidates with demonstrated record suitable for tenure consideration at time of hire. Job 2: Assistant Professor candidate will teach theoretical and applied undergraduate and graduate classes in journalism and mass media including media law and maintain and active research program leading to scholarly publications. Ph.D. in journalism, mass communication or related field or a JD from an accredited college or university required with professional experience desirable. Preference will be given to applicants with a media law specialty and demonstrated record of successful teaching and research. Program: School was created in 2004 and includes congenial and growing faculty. In 2008 a new $60 million building with TV studios, FM radio station, convergence lab and other facilities will be completed. Program has undergraduate and MA majors in advertising/public relations, broadcast journalism/production, and print including visual communication. Metropolitan area is dynamic, international, entrepreneurial and fast-growing with fine libraries, museums, art galleries and parks. Nearby mountains provide hiking and skiing opportunities with boating on Lake Mead. Salary is competitive. Review of applications begins immediately with best consideration if submitted by November 15. Send detailed cover letter, resume, and names and addresses/phone numbers of 3 references to either: Dr. Julian Kilker (full professor search), or Dr. Anthony J. Ferri (assistant professor search ) at UNLV Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies, Box 455007, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5007. Questions can be addressed to either kilker@unlv.nevada.edu 702-895-3729 for full professor position or drums@unlv.nevada.edu 702-895-1371 for assistant professor position. UNLV is an affirmative action/equal opportunity educator and employer committed to excellence through diversity.