NOTICE OF VACANCY
Department of Communication Sciences, Communication Processes Section
Storrs Campus
Rank: Open Salary: Open, depending upon qualifications and experience
Dates Duties begin: 8/23/02
Consideration of applications begins 11/14/01.
Search closes when suitable candidates are identified
Description of Duties
Conduct research and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in New Communication Technologies. The candidate should have an additional expertise in one or more of the following areas: marketing, advertising, organizational communication, computer graphics, e-commerce, media effects, interpersonal, or Internet research. The job also includes service to the department and university, including advising in the undergraduate, M.A., and Ph.D. programs.
Lab space and substantial startup funds will be available to facilitate a qualified candidate's research program.
Qualifications: Ph.D. completed; expertise in advanced research methodology and relevant teaching experience.
Program and Campus Information
The Communication Processes Section of the Department of Communication Sciences serves approximately 300 undergraduate majors, 15 M.A. and 25 Ph.D. students. There are 10 full-time faculty positions at the Storrs (main) campus. The department is well equipped with laboratory space and modern computing and research equipment including high-speed Internet connections and a facility designed for human computer interaction research. The university also houses the Booth Center for computing research.
The Storrs campus is located in rural Connecticut, 40 minutes from Hartford and 60 minutes from Providence, RI, between Boston (90 minutes away) and New York City (3 hours away). For more information see <http://www.coms.uconn.edu/>www.coms.uconn.edu or <http://www.uconn.edu/>www.uconn.edu.
Application Procedure
Send letter of application, with a curriculum vita, three letters of reference, and copies of relevant publications and papers as email attachments to:
Mark Hamilton, Chair,
COMS-NCT Search Committee
comsci2@uconnvm.uconn.edu
Department of Communication Sciences
Box U-1085
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT 06269-1085
The University of Connecticut encourages minorities, women, and people with disabilities to apply for this position.
Mark Hamilton Department of Communication Sciences University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 06269-1085
Phone: 860-486-4569 Fax: 860-486-5422