Kennesaw State University invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Communication with a focus on International Public Relations, pending budget approval. Qualifications include an earned doctorate degree in communication, mass communication or a related field, and a well established record of sholarship. The ideal candidate understands the complexities of global communication and international policy. He/she will be instrumental in helping to shape and implement a new graduate program in Integrated Global Communication. Responsibilities include teaching required upper level courses, contributing to the teach of other communication courses, performing service duties and maintaining scholarly productivity. Current core courses include: Communication Theory, Research Methods, and Public Relations Campaigns. Excellence in teaching and mentoring students is expected. Experience with grant writing a plus.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration, materials must be received by September 15, 2009

Application materials, including a letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position; current curriculum vita; teaching evaluations, statement of teaching philosophy; sample syllabi; names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references; and graduate transcripts should be electronically submitted to:

Dr. Buddy Mayo, Search Committee Chair, using the following address: communicationIPR@kennesaw.edu

For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.

This is a new faculty line. For questions about this position, please contact Dr. Buddy Mayo at cmayo5@kennesaw.edu