http://www.media.mcgill.ca/en/content/mediamcgill-postdoctoral-fellowship ---> all links and details here. Please circulate. Description: Media@McGill is a hub of interdisciplinary research, scholarship and public outreach on issues in media, technology and culture, located in the Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Media@McGill offers Postdoctoral Fellowships to promising scholars engaging in media-related research, as defined in Media@McGill’s mission statement. Fellows are provided with a workspace, and are expected to take an active role in the research activities and academic life of Media@McGill (participation in conferences, seminars, etc.). They may also have the possibility of teaching a course within the Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill. Eligibility: The Media@McGill Postdoctoral Fellowship is open to both national and international scholars who completed their doctoral degrees in a university other than McGill no earlier than June 1, 2009. Fluency in English is essential; working knowledge of French is an asset. Value and Duration: The stipend for the Media@McGill Postdoctoral Fellowship is $42,000 CAD for 12 months, beginning in the first week of September. Application Process: For 2013-14, Media@McGill will be offering one Postdoctoral Fellowship. In a cover letter, applicants must stipulate how their research is related to Media@McGill’s mission statement and to Media@McGill’s 2013-14 theme: Participatory Media. Applicants should also identify a potential faculty supervisor who is a member of Media@McGill and whose research is closely tied to that of the applicant. The following should be included in all applications: a cover letter; a research proposal (750 words); a Curriculum Vitae (maximum 5 pages); official copies of transcripts during graduate studies; 3 letters of recommendation (including one by the Media@McGill faculty supervisor); a writing sample (maximum 20 pages). Deadline: Complete applications should be sent to tamar.tembeck@mcgill.ca by March 28, 2013 at 5 p.m. E.S.T. Letters of recommendation can be sent separately by the referees, but must be postmarked by March 28, 2013 if sent by mail. Applications will be reviewed by Media@McGill’s Steering Committee, and candidates will be notified of results in early May 2013. For more information, visit media.mcgill.ca. -- Gabriella Coleman Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy Department of Art History & Communication Studies McGill University 853 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, PQ H3A 0G5 http://gabriellacoleman.org/ 514-398-8572
Please forward this job announcement to anyone you know who is looking for a new media/viscom tenure track position. Questions can be directed to me, but applications must use the web system. We will start reviewing applications on February 15. Thanks! The Department of Communication at Loyola University Maryland (http://www.loyola.edu/communication) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position (Assistant Professor) in visual communication for the fall of 2013. Primary teaching responsibilities will be graphic and web design in the department's digital media sequence as well as other courses in a broad-based communication program. Candidates should have professional experience in a communication-related field and a record of, or potential for, outstanding undergraduate teaching. A Ph.D. is required. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a record of scholarly publication, participate in service activities, be supportive of the university's Catholic/Jesuit mission, teach and advise students. The Communication Department includes specializations in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations, and Digital Media. A typical teaching load is 3 courses per semester. Loyola University Maryland is a dynamic, highly selective Jesuit, Catholic institution in the liberal arts tradition and is recognized as a leading independent, comprehensive university in the northeastern United States. Located in a beautiful residential section of Baltimore with Graduate Centers in Timonium and Columbia, Loyola enrolls approximately 3,900 students in its undergraduate programs and 2,000 students in its graduate programs. Loyola seeks a broad spectrum of candidates, including women and people of color, who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University's Jesuit mission and values (Go to http://www.loyola.edu/about.aspx to learn more about Loyola and its educational mission). Salary is competitive. For more information about this position, and to apply, please go to https://careers.loyola.edu to complete the online application. Electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, and a statement of teaching interests and philosophy that explicitly incorporates a clear understanding of the mission of Jesuit higher education and how one will contribute to this mission at the above link. Successful applicants will be expected to supply transcripts from all universities attended and submit to a background check. All application materials will be accepted until the position is filled. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on February 15. -------------------- Jonathan J. Lillie, Associate Professor Department of Communication, Loyola University Maryland Managing Editor, NMEDIAC, the Journal of New Media & Culture, Ibibilio.org/nmediac 4501 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21210 ________________________________________
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