Hello AoIR Colleagues! The University of Arkansas has an opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Org Comm. Best, Steph Schulte *Organizational Communication Tenure-Track Position - Due Nov 18* The Department of Communication (https://communication.uark.edu) in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor to start in August 2022. We seek a social scientist with a research and teaching focus in organizational communication. This is a standard nine-month faculty appointment. Please see: https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UASYS/job/Fayetteville/Assistant-P... *Minimum Qualifications:* - Ph.D. in Communication or related field by the time of appointment - Evidence of active and independent research program - Demonstrated competency in the classroom at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels *Preferred Qualifications:* - Research commensurate with institutions holding the highest Carnegie classification - Ability to conduct research within organizational contexts - Ability to engage in interdisciplinary research - Potential for externally funded research - Training in quantitative and qualitative methodologies - Demonstrated success in working with diverse populations *Required Documents to Apply:* - Cover Letter/Letter of Application - Curriculum Vitae - Diversity Statement - List of three Professional References (name, email, business title) - Statement of Teaching Philosophy *Recruitment Contact Information:* University of Arkansas Human Resources ADMN 222 (479) 575-5351 hr@uark.edu All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. *Additional Information:* Completed applications received by November 18, 2021, will be assured full consideration. Late applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position. For additional inquiries, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Myria Allen, at myria@uark.edu. *About the Department:* The Department of Communication is committed to excellence in scholarship, instruction, and expression of human communication. We nurture a thriving intellectual community by bridging the humanities and social sciences. Discovery, learning, diversity, and engagement are the hallmarks of this community. The Department hosts the Center for Communication Research (CCR) which facilitates collaborative, interdisciplinary social research within the University of Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas region, and broader intellectual community. The CCR seeks to stimulate and support interdisciplinary collaborations; provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate participation; engage regional, state, and national funding agencies; and acquire and maintain the equipment necessary to support research endeavors. The CCR manages a research lab space that includes state-of-the-art technology for studying all facets of communication. The Department is committed to hiring faculty and staff who support the missions of the Fulbright College and the University of Arkansas to promote a diverse and inclusive culture. We welcome applications from candidates who are motivated by issues related to social justice, civic engagement, and the representation of marginalized people and ideas. We strongly encourage applicants to provide evidence of how their research, teaching, and/or service contributes to equity efforts in their application materials. *Institution:* University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations. The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life. As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary. The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture and climate that embeds inclusion, diversity, equity, and access. For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to race/color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the OEOC website: Request an Accommodation. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 479.575.5351.