The Department of Communication at the University of Haifa invites applications from outstanding candidates for an open-rank position in the field of communication studies.* The department offers single and double major B.A. programs in communication studies, a research M.A. and Ph.D. programs, as well as an M.A. program in Strategic Communication and Public Relations. Faculty in the department study the meanings and effects of communication in an age of evolving technologies and cultures, using a variety of methodological approaches. We seek applicants in all subfields of communication research. Only candidates that are expected to have completed their Ph.D. by October 2021 will be considered. While a Ph.D. in communication is preferred, candidates with training in related fields who have published in leading journals in the field of communication will also be considered. The successful applicant is expected to have at least three publications in top-tier communication research outlets. The language of instruction at the University of Haifa is Hebrew, but a period of adjustment is an option. We will begin reviewing the applications on April 4, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted by email to Yariv Tsfati ( ytsfati@com.haifa.ac.il) with the heading "Faculty Search" and should include the following documents: 1) A complete curriculum vitae, including an academic biography that describes the candidate's current research interests and future research plan; 2) A brief description of proposed courses; 3) A list of three references (please do not send letters until requested by the committee); 4) Copies of selected recent publications. * Pending funding. Rivka Ribak, Ph.D. Department of Communication University of Haifa https://sites.google.com/com.haifa.ac.il/rivkaribak/home