Assistant Professor Position Temple University Philadelphia, PA USA The department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media (BTMM) at Temple University invites applications for an Assistant Professor beginning fall 2009. This is a tenure-track faculty position in a department of approximately 700 majors who study audio, video and electronic media production; management of media institutions; and social and psychological functions, processes and effects of media. Qualifications A Ph.D. is required. We seek a scholar whose work addresses the challenges and opportunities in contemporary media environments. Candidates should be qualified to teach core undergraduate and graduate courses in media theory, analysis, and/or issues, as well as courses related to the candidate's specialty. Evidence of excellence in teaching and a promising record of scholarship are necessary. This position was previously advertised at the rank of Associate Professor. Department and University The department offers a master's degree and contributes to an inter-departmental doctoral program in Mass Media and Communication. BTMM is one of six departments in a large, diverse and dynamic School of Communications and Theater. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the fourth largest media market in the nation. The University community at large includes more than 34,000 students in the region and at several international campuses; the School of Communications and Theater includes 3,900 undergraduate and graduate students. For more information about the department, school, and Temple University, please visit: Department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media www.temple.edu/sct/btmm School of Communications and Theater www.temple.edu/sct Temple University www.temple.edu Application Procedures To apply, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, the names of three references, and other support materials to: Search Committee Department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media Temple University Annenberg Hall (011-00) 2020 North 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 Email: lombard@temple.edu Application deadline is February 1, 2009. Temple University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and educator where diversity is an essential source of vitality and strength -- Matthew Lombard, Ph.D. Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (215) 204-7182 lombard@temple.edu http://matthewlombard.com