The Department of Communication Studies at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a for a one-year, non-tenure track, Visiting Assistant Professor in Broadcasting/Mass Communication. Review Date: Review of applications will begin July 1st, and will continue until the position is filled. Salary: Commensurate with experience Date of Appointment: August 2010 Description of Responsibilities: Candidates will teach eight classes during the academic year. These courses may include Introduction to Mass Media, Mass Media and the Law, Broadcasting and Cable, and/or radio production, broadcast journalism, writing for the media or specialty. Some advisement and department service is expected. Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a master’s degree in a communication related field at the time of appointment. Preferred Qualifications: Professional experience. University-level teaching experience and interest in teaching a diverse population of students. To Apply: Submit a letter of application addressing qualifications, curriculum vitae, and the names, addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of three references electronically to: http://oswego.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=19229 For questions or more information, please contact Dr. Kristen Eichhorn at Kristen.Eichhorn@oswego.edu Official transcripts are required prior to hiring. Description of Department: Communication Studies is the largest department in the School of Communication, Media and the Arts, serving approximately 700 majors with 28 full and part-time faculty. The department offers majors in public relations, broadcasting, communication studies, and journalism. We are dedicated to excellence in undergraduate education in these four areas, and we are committed to providing students with relevant interdisciplinary experiences. Facilities include new digital production and news studios, new media production labs, high-definition editing suites, WRVO-FM, a NPR station and student FM and television operations. Description of SUNY Oswego: Founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego is a public comprehensive college located in central New York on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 45 minutes from Syracuse. Named one of "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News and a "Best Northeastern College" by Princeton Review, Oswego offers its 8200 undergraduate and graduate students outstanding educational experiences with attention to liberal arts and sciences foundations, practical applications, interdisciplinary approaches, independent scholarly and creative work, and skills for living in multicultural and global communities. SUNY Oswego is in a time of wonderful opportunities with extensive facilities construction and renovation, a forward-looking sesquicentennial strategic plan, and expanded outreach to regional, national, and international communities. Additional information about SUNY Oswego can be found at www.oswego.edu. SUNY Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from professionals of color, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. In accordance with INS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States, per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office, 315-312-2215.