Rhetoric+&+Professional+Communication

Posted 9/14/07 -

Assistant or Associate Professor, Rhetoric and Professional Communication. The successful candidate will have expertise in qualitative research methods to teach in a program that integrates technology, empirical research, and rhetorical theory. Secondary expertise in the rhetoric of science and technology, multicultural rhetoric, or the ethnography of communication is especially desirable. A successful candidate must have conducted theoretically informed empirical studies of communication. In addition to a graduate course in research methods, teaching responsibilities might include undergraduate courses in the rhetoric of science and technology, business/technical communication, rhetorical theory, alternative rhetorics. This candidate will also direct dissertations that use empirical methods.

Tenure-track; beginning August 2008. Ph.D., publications, and teaching experience required for either rank; associate professor must also have established record of scholarship; record of funded research preferred for either rank. 2/2 load to begin. Send letter of application, statements of research and teaching interests, CV, and 3-5 letters of recommendation by November 1 to Charles Kostelnick, Chair, English Department, 203 Ross Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-1201. AA/EO Employer. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

http://engl.iastate.edu/programs/rhetoric/

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