Please see below for a job ad at Rutgers University in technology mediated and/or organizational communication. If you have questions, please contact Jenny Mandelbaum at jennym@scils.rutgers.edu Ulla -- Ulla Bunz Assistant Professor Department of Communication Rutgers University 4 Huntington Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Position description: The Department of Communication at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey invites applications for a position (rank open), in the following areas: Organizational Communication, and/or Mediated Communication (Mediated Communication does not include traditional mass communication and broadcast or print media, but considers the social contexts and consequences of new technologies such as wireless communication and the Internet.). The department consists of 20 faculty members who supervise research and teach in an undergraduate degree in Communication, a Master's in Communication and Information Studies, and Ph.D. in Communication, Information, and Library Studies. The department situates its core theoretical and research interests in three areas: social interaction, organizational communication, and mediated communication. Three major initiatives lie at the intersection of these areas: the Communication and Health Issues Partnership for Education and Research, a Center for Organizational Development and Leadership, and the new Center for Mobile Communication Studies. The recently established Center for Mobile Communication Studies, the first academic unit in the world to have as its central focus the social and human aspects of mobile communication, welcomes applicants sharing an interest in this field. For more information, see http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/comm. Qualifications: Completed Ph.D. in Communication or related social science discipline, evidence of teaching excellence, and a research program that includes scholarly publications and conference presentations. Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating methodological skills and potential for quality graduate teaching. Salary is competitive and commensurate with rank and qualifications. Application deadline: Application review will begin October 1, 2004 and will continue until the position is filled. Application Procedure: Please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair, Search Committee Department of Communication Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 4 Huntington Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1071 (For further information e-mail Jenny Mandelbaum, Department Chair: jennym@scils.rutgers.edu) About the University: Established in 1766, Rutgers University is the eighth oldest university in the U.S., with approximately 48,000 students on three campuses. The Rutgers-New Brunswick campus is the largest campus and is conveniently located between New York City and Philadelphia. Rutgers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Special Note: For incoming doctoral students, the Department invites applications by February 1, 2005 for teaching assistantships and leadership fellowships. These will include full tuition remission, a generous stipend, and medical benefits. For more information, see http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/phd or contact Mark Aakhus, Communication Area Graduate Studies Coordinator, at aakhus@scils.rutgers.edu. In addition the MCIS program seeks applications for admission with several JOHNSON & JOHNSON/MCIS FELLOWSHIPS available to qualified applicants. For more information, visit http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/mcis.