The Office of Academic Affairs
 
Department:
Communication
Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Communication

Position  Qualifications/ Responsibilities:
Kennesaw State University invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication with a focus on Public Relations. Candidates with an earned doctorate degree in communication, mass communication, or a related field are strongly preferred. Responsibilities include teaching required public relations courses, contributing to the teaching of other communication courses, mentoring students, performing service duties, and maintaining scholarly productivity. Core public relations courses include: Public Relations Principles, Public Relations Cases, Public Relations Writing, and Public Relations Campaigns. A particular need is in PR Writing. Commitment to excellence in teaching, complemented by strong scholarship and engagement, is expected of all faculty members in KSU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department wishes to provide an inclusive learning environment to prepare students for personal and professional success in an increasingly multicultural and global society. Candidates are, therefore, encouraged to address in their application how they can contribute to the diversity of the community.
Application Procedure:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration, materials must be received by June 1, 2009.

To apply, send a letter 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 transcripts to:

Dr. Barbara Gainey, PR Search Committee Chair
Kennesaw State University
Department of Communication
1000 Chastain Road, MB #2207
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591.

Or, you may send your   application electronically to: Com_pr@kennesaw.edu

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

Date Position Available:
August 2009 Pending Budget approval
Policy Statement:
Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or sexual orientation in employment or provision of services. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE.
Questions About Position Opening:

For questions about this position, please contact Dr. Barbara Gainey at bgainey@kennesaw.edu


 

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