Fwd: one-year lecturer LSI position

[David Boromisza-Habashi]

One-Year Lecturer in Language and Social Interaction

The Communication Department at University of Wisconsin-Parkside is
seeking a one-year lecturer to teach courses in language and social
interaction, with particular emphases on culture, identity, diversity,
and questions of social justice.

Responsibilities:  The person hired for this position will be required
to teach four courses each semester, including 1-2 sections of a large
lecture course for entry-level undergraduates (majors and non-majors).
 Additional assignments may include courses in communication theory
and/or research methods, communication and ethnicity, communication
and social movements, and health communication, depending upon
interests/expertise and department needs.



QUALIFICATIONS
Required:

·         M.A. in related field

·         Teaching experience



Preferred:

·         Ph.D.

·         Sensitivity to, or experience in, working with a diverse,
multicultural population.



Salary:  Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The University of Wisconsin System provides a liberal benefits
package, including participation in a state pension plan.



How To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following, preferably in
electronic format:

·         a cover letter outlining their qualifications for the position,

·         curriculum vitae

·         teacher evaluations

·         three letters of recommendations including the contact
information from persons who are willing to serve as references and
who can attest to the qualifications required for this position

All materials listed above should be addressed to:

            Dr. Megan Mullen, Chair
            Department of Communication
            University of Wisconsin-Parkside
            900 Wood Road
            Kenosha, WI 53141

Applications received by June 17, 2010 are ensured full consideration.
 Position is open until filled.

About the University:  The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is
committed to student success, academic excellence, community
engagement and diversity - inclusiveness. It currently enrolls
approximately 5,100 students, many of whom are first generation and
nontraditional students. UW-Parkside benefits from the ethnic and
racial diversity of the communities it serves in Kenosha, Racine and
Walworth Counties. Located in northern Kenosha County in the
Chicago-Milwaukee urban corridor, much of the university’s 700-acre
campus has been preserved in its natural wooded and prairie state.
UW-Parkside is strongly committed to creating and maintaining a
multicultural, pluralistic campus environment.

The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is an AA/EEO employer D/M/V/W









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Dr. Theresa Castor

Associate Professor of Communication

University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Kenosha, WI 53141-2000

USA

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