Limited-Term Position in Communications (INTERNAL)
Published: Monday, Apr 16, 2012
The Journalism and Communications Programme, St. Thomas University, invites internal applications for an entry-level, 10-month, limited-term appointment to begin August 1, 2012, pending budgetary approval.
St. Thomas University is an undergraduate, liberal arts institution whose roots are in the faith and tradition of the Roman Catholic Church. With a full-time enrolment of 2,500, its students graduate with Bachelor of Arts, Applied Arts, Education, and Social Work degrees. The faculty members are distinguished teachers, researchers and scholars, and the University holds four Canada Research Chairs.
The successful candidate must have both professional experience in communications and a record of excellence in university teaching. The successful candidate must demonstrate an ability to teach courses on the history, theory and current practices in communications in both the public and private sectors, as well as intensive writing courses. The successful candidate will teach three 3 credit hour courses each semester.
A Master’s degree is required. Applicants are to submit a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness (teaching portfolio preferred), and samples of scholarly or professional work, and arrange to have three letters of reference sent directly to Philip Lee, Director, Journalism and Communications, St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5G3.
Closing date: April 27, 2012, or when position is filled. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that their completed applications, including letters of reference, are received by this date.
An equal opportunity employer, St. Thomas University is committed to employment equity for women, Aboriginal peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities. The university welcomes applications from all faiths and backgrounds. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Eligibility Criteria
Full-Time or Part-Time:
You must be teaching full-time or part-time at the University to be eligible to apply for full-time internal postings.