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Positions Announcement

Two Positions:
Political and Interpersonal Communication

The Department of Communication at the University of Missouri-Columbia invites applications for a two full-time tenure-track faculty member to begin in Fall, 2009. Appointments will be at Assistant Professor.

Position 1: Political Communication
We seek the strongest political communication scholar regardless of research emphasis to contribute to our graduate and undergraduate programs, with a secondary interest in an area that complements departmental areas of research.

Position 2: Interpersonal Communication
We seek the strongest interpersonal communication scholar regardless of research emphasis or methodology to contribute to our graduate and undergraduate programs, with a secondary interest in an area that complements departmental areas of research.

Candidates for both positions should have demonstrated teaching effectiveness, and an established record or clear promise of being a productive scholar by pursuing publications and external funding. Candidates should have completed the PhD by August, 2009.

The Department of Communication offers the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in interpersonal, organizational, political, or mass communication. The University of Missouri is the flagship institution of the state. Columbia , a college town of 95,000 midway between St. Louis and Kansas City , has been recognized repeatedly among the top cities in the U.S. For more information about the department, refer to http://communication.missouri.edu . For more information about the university, visit http://www.missouri.edu . For more information about the community, see http://chamber.columbia.mo.us/visitors.html

Salary is competitive. Review of applications begins October 17 and continues until the position is filled. Minorities are encouraged to apply. The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer. Send a letter of application, curriculum vita, a copy of a published article (or equivalent sample of scholarship), and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. William Benoit
Political Search Committee Chair
115 Switzler Hall
Department of Communication
University of Missouri
Columbia , MO 65211
phone: (573) 882-0545
e-mail: benoitw@missouri.edu

Dr. Loreen Olson
Interpersonal Search Committee Chair
115 Switzler Hall
Department of Communication
University of Missouri
Columbia , MO 65211
(573) 882-3667
e-mail: olsonl@missouri.edu

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One Year Visiting Position in
Interpersonal Communication

The Department of Communication at the University of Missouri-Columbia invites applications for a one year Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor position to begin in Fall, 2008 with the possibility of renewal. The position involves teaching four undergraduate courses per semester but has no service or research requirements.

Teaching load likely includes courses such as relational communication, group communication, gender and communication, and the basic course (public speaking).

Qualifications: PhD for visiting assistant or ABD Fall 2008 for visiting instructor and evidence of teaching effectiveness.

Application Procedure: Applicants should submit an application letter, vita, three letters of recommendation, and evidence of teaching effectiveness to:

Dr. Michael W. Kramer
115 Switzler Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia MO 65211
Fax: 573-884-5672
E-Mail: kramerm@missouri.edu

Applications will be reviewed starting July 16 and continue until a suitable candidate is hired.

The Department of Communication offers the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees. The University of Missouri is the flagship institution of the state. Columbia , a college town of 90,000 midway between St. Louis and Kansas City , has been recognized repeatedly among the top cities in the U.S. For more information about the department, refer to http://communication.missouri.edu . For more information about the university, visit http://www.missouri.edu . For more information about the community, see http://chamber.columbia.mo.us/visitors.html

Salary is competitive. Minorities are encouraged to apply. The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer.

 



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Department of Communication
College of Arts and Science
MU University of Missouri-Columbia
115 Switzler Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-2310
email: illingsworthc@missouri.edu
phone: 573-882-4431
fax: 573-884-5672