Miami University, Departments of Global and Intercultural Studies and Media, Journalism & Film
Assistant Professor, American Studies and Media Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Ohio, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Departments of Media, Journalism & Film and Global and Intercultural Studies: Assistant Professor with a focus on “consumer culture” to teach introductory courses in American Studies and Media Studies, in addition to advanced undergraduate courses in consumer culture and/or the candidate’s areas of specialization; advise students; maintain an active research agenda; provide service to the institution. Require: Ph.D. in American Studies, Media Studies or a closely cognate field at time of appointment to begin at assistant professor level; degree must be completed by December 31, 2016 for re-appointment to second year. We welcome applicants whose interests intersect with the study of consumer culture from any number of angles, including (but not limited to) advertising, the culture of capitalism, digital media, popular culture, public relations, globalization, and visual culture. Strong candidates should demonstrate a promising research agenda and a record of excellence in teaching undergraduates. Submit letter of interest and cv to https://miamioh.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=1560. Three letters of recommendation should be sent directly to either committee co-chair: Marguerite Shaffer (shaffems@miamioh.edu) or Ron Becker (beckerrp@miamioh.edu). Direct inquiries to committee co-chairs. Screening of applications begins October 1, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled. Miami University, an EO/AA employer encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami does not permit, and takes action to prevent, harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities should be directed to Ms. Mary Jane Leveline at (513) 529-2027. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report may be found at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html. Criminal background check required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free.
Contact: |
Marguerite Shaffer (shaffems@miamioh.edu) or Ron Becker (beckerrp@miamioh.edu) |
Website: | https://miamioh.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=1560 |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Humanities Journalism / Media Studies Social Sciences |
Posting Date: | 08/17/2015 |
Closing Date | 11/15/2015 |