Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Department of Communication
Telecommunication Media Studies

The Department of Communication at Texas A&M University is seeking an individual with expertise in international communication, global media, or comparative media systems. Internationalization is a priority and the Department has new initiatives in China and the Asian Pacific region and programs and partnerships inMexico, South America, Europe, and the Middle East.  Topics of interest include communication technologies, cultural studies, feminist theory and criticism, diaspora and immigrant media, race and ethnicity, telecommunication, television studies, political communication, law and policy, or other areas of media studies.

The successful candidate’s work will complement that of the existing faculty and other new hires in each of the Department’s areas of strength: telecommunication media studies, rhetoric and public address, organizational communication, and health communication.

Qualifications include Ph.D. in Communication or related discipline (exceptional ABD candidates may be considered); successful teaching experience; a program of research within the areas described above; promise of significant contribution to Communication; and evidence of potential for graduate instruction.

To Apply:

Send a letter of application including a statement of research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation by November 1, 2008 to:

Eric W. Rothenbuhler, Search Committee Chair
Dept. of Communication, Texas A&M University
4234 TAMU, 102 Bolton Hall
College Station, TX 77843-4234