Assistant Professor position in New Media and Digital Technologies School of Journalism and Mass Communication University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is searching for an outstanding person to join its faculty as an assistant professor in the research tenure track. The selected candidate will contribute to the M.A. in Technology and Communication, a new online degree program to be launched in Fall 2011. The selected candidate will teach one or two courses in the MATC program each year as well as courses in other areas of the School. DUTIES: Teach two courses a semester. One or two courses a year will be taught online. Perform other customary duties of a faculty member: research and scholarly activities, advising and service. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE: Successful applicants must have a Ph.D. An established research agenda and teaching experience are preferred in the emerging areas of new media and digital technologies. Applicants for the position should be able to teach "Research Methods and Applications" as well as at least one other course in the MATC curriculum (http://jomc.unc.edu/onlinemasters). Applicants should have experience teaching and be capable of supervising graduate students' theses and final projects. DATE APPLICATIONS WILL BEGIN TO BE REVIEWED: Oct. 1, 2010 STARTING DATE FOR THE APPOINTMENT: July 1, 2011 CANDIDATE INSTRUCTIONS: Go to http://jobs.unc.edu/1002535 to apply. Submit a letter, curriculum vita or resume, an example of published research and at least three references. The letter should address the applicant’s vision for how his/her research and teaching will complement the MATC program. Applicants also may submit course syllabi and other material as relevant. Supporting documents should be submitted as electronic attachments to the application when possible. Any other materials that cannot be attached to the application may be mailed to: Jo Bass Assistant to the Dean School of Journalism and Mass Communication UNC-Chapel Hill Campus Box 3365 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3365 USA The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal-opportunity employer. --- Daren C. Brabham, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Journalism & Mass Communication University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carroll Hall, CB 3365 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 (801) 633-4796 (cell) daren.brabham@unc.edu www.darenbrabham.com