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Assistant Professor-Advertising - 061a.0910

Department:
Journalism

Requirements (Degree/Experience):
Master's in an area of design, such as an MFA.

Responsibilities:
The position is to teach strategic communications in the department's advertising sequence. The person must be able to teach courses from among the the following: Principles of Advertising; Advertising Copy, Layout and Production; Strategic Campaigns in Advertising; Advertising Media; and Research in Strategic Communication. Ability to advise student groups, to teach outside the advertising sequences, including courses such as Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication and Visual Media Design, and to participate in the development of new courses using interactive technology is highly desirable.

Preferences:
Preference will be given to candidates who have a doctorate in a communications area or a relevant field. Professional experience in strategy, creative development and execution of strategic communication is desired, particularly related to advertising.

Start Date:
September 2010

Salary:
Competitive

Terms of Appointment:
Tenure-track

Application Deadline:
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

How to Apply:
Send Letter of Application; Vita; Three current letters of Recommendation; Contact information for five References; Transcripts (official or photocopy); Philosophy of Teaching Statement; and Description of Research Agenda to:

Miles Maguire
Department of Journalism
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 424-7148
maguirem@uwosh.edu

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