Assistant Professors of Communication

Media Production/Broadcast Journalism –

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has two tenure track openings for assistant professors of communication beginning in Fall of 2012. Teach basic and advanced courses in media production such as broadcast journalism, studio production and field production. Opportunity to help build a media production program within a media studies emphasis, teach in related areas, advise a student media organization and contribute to a graduate program. Our recently renovated 3,500 square foot television studio features new HD equipment including four cameras.

Qualifications: Ph.D. or MFA in Communication (or related area) required; ABD considered for initial appointment. Must be able to work in studio, field, online and multimedia settings and help students create products for distribution across a variety of media platforms. Experience with digital video cameras, lighting, audio equipment and post-production software including Final Cut Studio or a similar professional editing system is required. Professional media experience is highly desirable.

Send cover letter, resume, copies of transcripts and contact information for three references to: Dr. James M. Haney, Associate Dean/Division Head, 225 Communication Arts Center, Division of Communication, UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI 54481. Application review begins Jan. 20, 2012. AA/EEO