Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:08:07 -0500 From: "Maija Saari" <[email protected]> Subject: Job Ads - Journalism-related - Laurier Brantford
1st hire = international radio / human rights Journalism/Human Rights/Human Diversity http://info.wlu.ca/academic/postings/Brantford/item/03302009FriJan9170133EST2009.html Applications are due by March 30, 2009 and should consist of a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, one recent sample publication or professional broadcast, statement of teaching interests, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Evidence of production grants from aid or development agencies will also be considered. In addition to application documents and materials, candidates should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to Acting Dean of Wilfrid Laurier Brantford Campus, Dr. Kathryn Carter, 73 George St., Brantford, ON, N3T 2Y3. The Brantford campus of Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for one position in the Journalism and Human Rights/Human Diversity Programs at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track or limited term appointment) beginning July 1, 2009, subject to budgetary approval. Professionally, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in radio broadcasting, preferably in an international development context. Academically, the ideal candidate will hold a post-graduate degree-minimally an M.A. and preferably a PhD-and demonstrate evidence or promise of scholarly research in areas such as: peace journalism, journalism in emergent democracies or journalism as a tool to promote human rights and social justice. Wilfrid Laurier-Brantford is an interdisciplinary campus with a core curriculum in Contemporary Studies. The Human Rights and Human Diversity program addresses the theory and practice of rights, diversity and justice in the Canadian and international contexts, while the Journalism program aims to develop professional media skills in a context of critical scholarly inquiry. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach in the Contemporary Studies, Journalism and Human Rights/Human Diversity programs. The journalism teaching load will include skills courses in reporting, editing and production as well as other more analytical courses. Applications are due by March 30, 2009 and should consist of a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, one recent sample publication or professional broadcast, statement of teaching interests, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Evidence of production grants from aid or development agencies will also be considered. In addition to application documents and materials, candidates should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent directly to Acting Dean of Wilfrid Laurier Brantford Campus, Dr. Kathryn Carter, 73 George St., Brantford, ON, N3T 2Y3. Wilfrid Laurier University is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons, and persons of a visible minority. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Members of the designated groups wishing to be considered for employment equity must self-identify, in confidence, to the Acting Dean of the Brantford Campus, Dr. Kathryn Carter. via / thanks to / from: Maija Saari Assistant Professor - Journalism Wilfrid Laurier University Brantford Campus Brantford, Ontario, Canada 1 (519) 756-8228 ext. 5765 [email protected] ================================ I am on a leave from administrative duties until July 09 - please direct all program-related matters to Dr. David Haskell, acting program coordinator, or Anna Mutter Gibbons, program assistant. [email protected] [email protected] _______________________________________________ cr-india mailing list [email protected] https://mail.sarai.net/mailman/listinfo/cr-india
