The University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism seeks an experienced scholar to be appointed at the rank of tenured associate professor, beginning Fall 2016.
Candidates’ research should relate to understanding the evolving media landscape and the public sphere – nationally and globally – and may include studies of political communication, media diversity, mobile and social platforms, and the future of news. In addition to traditional social science methods, other desirable expertise may include network analysis and facility with data. The School seeks to leverage its professional and scholarly strengths, and location in a technology hub, to contribute to and better understand journalism innovation.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant academic field, a well-established program of nationally recognized research and publication, a commitment to classroom teaching, and record of mentoring graduate students. Also desirable is the ability to attract and oversee funded projects.
The School offers the B.J., M.A., and Ph.D., is housed in the new Belo Center for New Media, and is part of the top-ranked Moody College of Communication, which includes the Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations and the Departments of Radio-Television-Film, Communication Studies, and Communication Science and Disorders.
Applicant Instructions: Screening of applicants will begin Oct. 1, and will continue until the position is filled. Send Curriculum Vitae, contact information for three references, and a statement of interest in the position to: Prof. Stephen Reese, Search Chair, School of Journalism; University of Texas at Austin; 1 University Station A1000; Austin, TX 78712-0013. Email: steve.reese@austin.utexas.edu
The University of Texas at Austin is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates’ research should relate to understanding the evolving media landscape and the public sphere – nationally and globally – and may include studies of political communication, media diversity, mobile and social platforms, and the future of news. In addition to traditional social science methods, other desirable expertise may include network analysis and facility with data. The School seeks to leverage its professional and scholarly strengths, and location in a technology hub, to contribute to and better understand journalism innovation.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant academic field, a well-established program of nationally recognized research and publication, a commitment to classroom teaching, and record of mentoring graduate students. Also desirable is the ability to attract and oversee funded projects.
The School offers the B.J., M.A., and Ph.D., is housed in the new Belo Center for New Media, and is part of the top-ranked Moody College of Communication, which includes the Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations and the Departments of Radio-Television-Film, Communication Studies, and Communication Science and Disorders.
Applicant Instructions: Screening of applicants will begin Oct. 1, and will continue until the position is filled. Send Curriculum Vitae, contact information for three references, and a statement of interest in the position to: Prof. Stephen Reese, Search Chair, School of Journalism; University of Texas at Austin; 1 University Station A1000; Austin, TX 78712-0013. Email: steve.reese@austin.utexas.edu
The University of Texas at Austin is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
