Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year visiting position in Digital Media Theory to begin on July 1, 2019. Candidates for the position must demonstrate the ability to teach an introduction to communication and upper level courses in two or more of the following areas: media theory and history, social media research, and/or public opinion and mass communications. Interdisciplinary focus and knowledge of qualitative methods are assets. The teaching load is five courses per year, with three courses to be offered in the fall term. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in rhetoric, communication, or digital media, or a related academic discipline with a digital media research focus.

We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching and working with diverse student populations. Your letter should address the ways in which you would further the College's goal of building a diverse educational environment. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, teaching evaluations if available, relevant syllabi, and three letters of reference. The candidate should submit materials to Dean Suzanne Keen, Dean of Faculty Office, via the Interfolio system at https://apply.interfolio.com/62412. Rolling review of applicants will begin immediately; applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Hamilton College (www.hamilton.edu) is a residential liberal arts college located in the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at www.upstatenyherc.org, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.