The Department of Communication and Media at the University of Michigan is hiring an assistant or associate professor to teach and conduct research in global and/or comparative media and communication. More info about the position and how to apply can be found here and below: https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/219547/asstassoc-professor <https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/219547/asstassoc-professor> Review of applications will begin Sept 9, 2022. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions about the position. Happy to answer questions and chat further. Best, Germaine Responsibilities The ideal candidate will provide graduate and undergraduate students with the theoretical and methodological foundations to explore experiences or effects of media and globalization, interaction patterns, and/or communication technologies, systems, or infrastructures at national, regional, translocal, and/or transnational scales. This could include scholarship on historical as well as contemporary aspects of globalization and on emerging as well as entrenched communication structures and practices within and between regions, borders, cultures, or across the global public sphere. Required Qualifications A PhD by the start of the appointment is required. The preferred candidate will demonstrate an innovative research agenda focused on advancing knowledge of globalization and/or comparative international media studies. Desired Qualifications We are particularly interested in applicants who use innovative methods and approaches in their research and teaching, for instance using various combinations of qualitative and quantitative methods. Best, Germaine -- Germaine R. Halegoua (she/her) John D. Evans Development Professor & Associate Professor of Communication and Media Director of Graduate Studies, Digital Studies Institute <https://www.digitalstudies.umich.edu/> University of Michigan Author: The Digital City <https://nyupress.org/9781479882199/the-digital-city/>, Smart Cities <https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/smart-cities>