As part of a major expansion of its research programs in Communication, the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions; one in Public Relations and the second in International Communication and Digital Media. Title of the positions: Assistant Professor Duties: The functions of a member of the academic staff include, in varying proportions: a) teaching activities; b) scholarly activities revealed by research or professional work; c) academic service activities; d) supervision of graduate students. Terms: Tenure-track position Salary: The salary scale for an Assistant Professor starts at $77,379.00 Benefits package: The University of Ottawa provides a complete compensation package which includes long term disability, basic group life insurance, supplementary health insurance, University of Ottawa Pension Plan and optional life insurance. Location of work: Department of Communication, University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier East, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 Contact information: Dr. Isaac Nahon-Serfaty, Faculty of Arts Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 inahonse@uOttawa.ca Telephone: 613-562-5800 ext: 3836, fax: 613-562-5240 # 1 Public Relations Skill requirements: . Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Communication (preferred) or in a related field. . Candidates must have an excellent record of research and peer-reviewed publications in Public Relations or Marketing Communication. . Candidates must have an excellent knowledge of theories in Public Relations and/or Marketing Communication. . Preference will be given to candidates developing a research program relating to the digital ecosystem. . Candidates must be able to teach in English or in French at the time of hire and must possess a passive understanding of the other official language. Active bilingualism at the time of hire is an asset and is required in order to receive tenure . Experience in teaching preferred. . Experience supervising masters and doctoral students would be an asset. # 2 International Communication and Digital Media. Skill Requirements: . Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Communication (preferred) or in a related field. . Candidates must have an excellent record of research and peer-reviewed publications in International Communication and Digital Media. . Candidates must have an excellent knowledge of contemporary approaches in International Communication as well as Digital Media. . Preference will be given to candidates developing a research program that relates to globalization in media ecosystems and digital platforms. . Preference will be given to candidates using quantitative methods in their research program. . Candidates must be able to teach in English or in French at the time of hire and must possess a passive understanding of the other official language. Active bilingualism at the time of hire is an asset and is required in order to receive tenure . Experience in teaching preferred. . Experience supervising masters and doctoral students would be an asset. Application deadline: July 15, 2015. Please send your curriculum vitae, a detailed research proposal, a description of teaching interests and three confidential letters of reference to: Isaac Nahon-Serfaty, Chair Department of Communication University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier East Av., 11th floor (room 11101B) Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1N 6N5 Email: inahonse@uottawa.ca -------- Hélène Bourdeloie Maître de conférences en sciences de l'information et de la communication Université Paris 13 - Sorbonne Paris Cité LabSIC - Labex ICCA & chercheuse associée au laboratoire COSTECH (UTC) Skype: Helene.bourdeloie http://www.helenebourdeloie.org