Working title:

Professor of Media and Cultural Studies

Official title:

PROFESSOR(C20NN) or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

PhD in Communication Arts or related field.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

The position is open to those working in the critical/cultural analysis of television and electronic media with a specialization in at least one of the following: new media, critical theory, global media, or textual criticism.
Teaching experience at the university or college level preferred. Candidates for tenured position must have demonstrated excellence in scholarly research, teaching and service.

Principal duties:

Scholarship, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels and community and professional service. Teaching responsibilities include both specialized graduate courses and core courses in the undergraduate curriculum. For a senior appointment, a demonstrable record of excellence in research, teaching, and service is required.

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: OCTOBER 15, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit a full curriculum vitae, letter detailing interests and capabilities, copies of representative publications, and the names and contact information of three references to Professor and Chair Susan Zaeske, Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 821 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706.

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #59921 to