Institution

University of Alabama

Job Title

Associate Professor, Professor - Health Communication

Dates

Opening Date: 11/18/2016
Closing Date: 02/16/2017

Job Description

The College of Communication and Information Sciences seeks a full-time Associate or Full Professor in the area of Health Communication. The position begins August 16, 2017. The successful candidate will pursue research and teach courses in health communication. Candidates are welcome from all subfield specializations in health communication, including emerging media, health information, health journalism, interpersonal communication, and strategic communication. The ideal candidate has a record of success in securing external research support. The College of Communication and Information Sciences is comprised of four academic units: The Department of Advertising and Public Relations; The Department of Communication Studies; The Department of Journalism and Creative Media; and The School of Library and Information Studies. 

Experience/Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills

A Ph.D. in communication or a closely related field is required. Candidates should have the academic credentials and professional reputation that warrant a senior-level appointment at a major research institution. 

Supplemental Information

The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. 

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online at https://facultyjobs.ua.edu and must attach a cover letter and CV that includes a list of three references. Review of applications will begin in January, 2017 and will continue until the position is filled. Questions may be directed to search committee chair Dr. William Evans (205-348-3176 – [email protected]). Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/w6yz4gdf42

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