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SUNY New Paltz Vacancy
External Posting (Faculty)

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:

Department: Communication & Media

Budget Title: Assistant Professor

Local Title: Assistant Professor of Journalism

Posting Date: September 4, 2009

Salary Level: TBD

Duties: The Journalism and Media programs of the State University of New York at New Paltz seek a tenure-track Assistant Professor to teach multiplatform journalism, including courses in digital storytelling and news-writing for the Internet. The candidate will need to establish a publications record. Start date for the position is August, 2010. The college was chosen as the “Hottest Small State School” in the nation by the 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How to Get into College” Guide.

Qualifications: Knowledge of print and online journalism as well as production of audio and video news required. Master’s degree required; Ph.D. desirable. Relevant professional experience needed.

Contact Information: Note search #F09-09 on all materials submitted in connection with this search. Cover letter, Curriculum Vita, statement of teaching philosophy and three reference letters should be sent to:

SUNY at New Paltz Dept. of Communication and Media; C.S.B. 51
Attention: Dr. Howard Good, Chair, Journalism Search Committee
Search #F09-09
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, NY 12561-2443

Inquires may be directed to Howard Good, (845) 257-3454 or goodh@newpaltz.edu.

Deadline: Applicant review will begin in Fall, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.

Other important information about this vacancy: Located in a rural setting near the Catskill mountains less than two hours north of New York City by train or bus, SUNY at New Paltz is a college of about 8,000 students and offers Liberal Arts, Professional, and Graduate degree programs. The Department of Communication and Media is one of the largest on campus with over 550 declared undergraduate majors in Communication, Journalism, Media Production, and Media Management. For more information about the program, go to www.newpaltz.edu/comm_media/communication.html.

Web Site: www.newpaltz.edu/comm_media/communication.html

SUNY New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer