E-mail this job to a friend Printer-friendly version
Company:	University of Southern Mississippi
Position:	Visiting Professor of Advertising
Location:	Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Job Status:	Full-time
Salary:	Not Specified
Ad Expires:	December 11, 2009
Job ID:	1120578

Description:
Visiting Assistant Professor of Advertising, Spring 2010 School of Mass Communication and Journalism, The University of Southern Mississippi

The School of Mass Communication and Journalism at The University of Southern Mississippi seeks a visiting faculty member for the spring of 2010. This is a one-semester, non-tenure-track appointment. The successful applicant will teach three undergraduate courses in advertising: Advertising Creative Strategy, Mass Media Research and Advertising Campaigns (the senior capstone course for advertising majors).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree in advertising or mass communication. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in advertising or mass communication Experience teaching advertising at the undergraduate level Experience working professionally in advertising.

The School of Mass Communication and Journalism - is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication - serves approximately 470 undergraduate students and houses BA programs in advertising, broadcast journalism, film, media production, photojournalism, print journalism and public relations - offers master’s degrees in mass communication and public relations and the doctorate in mass communication - embraces the diversity of its student body and the opportunity to educate students who are the first from their families to attend college or are from demographic groups that lack representation in the mass media.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested applicants should submit: 1) a letter of application which addresses the applicant’s qualifications and her/his interest in the position; 2) a current resume or curriculum vita; and 3) the names (and contact information, including e-mail addresses) of three references. Finalists will be asked to submit copies of official transcripts and three letters of recommendation.

Applications and submissions should be submitted online to the USM Human Resources Web site at https://jobs.usm.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1256222745271

Questions should be directed to Dr. Fei Xue, Search Committee Chair, School of Mass Communication and Journalism, at fei.xue@usm.edu

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Review of applications will begin November 16, 2009.

The University of Southern Mississippi is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity within all facets of its community. To assure the benefits of a diverse university community, Southern Miss encourages applications from minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. AA/EOE/ADAI.