From: Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) on behalf of Pidduck Julianne
Sent: Tue 12/03/2013 13:12
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Subject: job posting in Communication and Journalism
Dear MECCSA members,
I'm resending the following posting for Assistant Professor in Communication and Journalism at the Université de Montréal. Apologies for multiple e-mails.
best wishes,
Julianne Pidduck
Professeure agrégée
Département de Communication
Université de Montréal
Department of Communication
Faculty of Arts and Science
Professor in Communication and Journalism
The Department of Communication invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in Communication and Journalism.
Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to teach at all three levels of the curriculum, supervise graduate students, engage in ongoing research and publication, and contribute to the academic life and reputation of the institution.
Requirements
• PhD (or near completion) in Communication or in a related field.
• Evidence of dynamism and creativity in teaching and pedagogy.
• Research interests and relevant research experience in issues related to contemporary transformations of digital media and journalistic practices (social media, blogs, networks, microblogging, etc.), which pervade all the spheres of Quebec and Canadian society: for instance new forms of web journalism, the latest challenges facing communications industries, political activism on the Web, or the convergence of media institutions.
• Methodological competencies: candidates with an expertise in quantitative analysis (online surveys, network analysis, online interaction analysis, social statistics) will be given preference. Candidates using other types of methodologies are also invited to submit their application, however.
• Proficiency in the French language, spoken and written. Part of the interview will take place in French.
The Université de Montréal is a Québec university with an international reputation. To renew its teaching faculty, the University is intensively recruiting the world’s best specialists. In accordance with the institution’s language policy
[http://secretariatgeneral.umontreal.ca/fileadmin/user_upload/secretariat/doc_officiels/reglements/administration/adm10-34_politique-linguistique.pdf], the
Université de Montréal provides support for newly-recruited faculty to attain proficiency in French.
Salary
The Université de Montréal offers a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.
Starting Date
From June 1, 2013.
Deadline
The complete application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of recent publications and research, evidence of teaching effectiveness and a statement of research and teaching interests, must be received at the address below by April 15, 2013.
Three letters of recommendation are also to be sent to the department director at the following address:
François Cooren, Director
Department of Communication
Université de Montréal
P. O. Box 6128, Station Centre-Ville
Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3J7
CANADA
Phone: 514 343-7819
Applications and letters of recommendation can also be emailed to [log in to unmask]
For more information about the Department of Communication, please consult the Web site at: www.com.umontreal.ca.
Confidentiality
The Université de Montréal application process allows all regular professors in the Department to have access to all documents unless the applicant explicitly states in her or his cover letter that access to the application should be limited to the selection committee. This restriction on accessibility will be lifted if the applicant is invited for an interview.
Employment Equity Program
The Université de Montréal upholds the principles of employment equity and welcomes applications from women, ethnic and visible minorities, aboriginals and people with disabilities. Applicants who belong to one of these groups are asked to complete the employment equity identification questionnaire posted http://www.drh.umontreal.ca/documents/bpe/bpe_paee/formulaire_PAEE_bpe.pdf and attach it to their application.
Immigration Requirements
In compliance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority shall be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
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