[KB] Pearce Professorship at Clemson

Sat Oct 20 10:30:46 EDT 2018

I'd recommend myself except that I'm only available for short
periods of time. Alternatives: Wess, Roundtree, Appel, Condit.

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 9:41 AM David Blakesley <david.blakesley at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Burkelers:
>
> I'm pleased to announce this search to fill a great position at Clemson.
> There's always something going on with KB around here, so you'd be in good
> company. Send your questions my way!
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
> ---
> Campbell Chair in Technical Communication
> Professor of English
> Clemson University
> dblakes at clemson.edu
> 765.409.2649 (c)
>
> Endowed Professorship—Roy Pearce Professor of Professional Communication
>
> Clemson University: College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities: English
> Description
>
> Clemson University's English Department seeks an outstanding scholar and
> teacher at the associate or full professor rank for an endowed
> professorship, the Roy Pearce Professor of Professional Communication. With
> a well-established and active research agenda, the Pearce Professor will
> inspire innovative and engaged critical inquiry, articulate the need for
> and value of public rhetorics, mentor junior faculty and students, and
> provide vision and leadership in support of various curricular and
> institutional programs, including a robust professional writing curriculum
> at the BA level, MA programs in Writing, Rhetoric, and Media (MAWRM) and
> English (MAE), as well as an interdisciplinary PhD in Rhetorics,
> Communication, and Information Design (RCID). The Pearce Professor will
> also work closely with the Pearce Center for Professional Communication and
> the Campbell Chair in Technical Communication to advance Clemson’s highly
> regarded communication across the curriculum initiatives.
>
> The Pearce Professor receives a salary supplement to foster promising
> research, teaching, or service activities related to professional
> communication and a reduced teaching load to provide time for advancing the
> mission of the Pearce Center and developing innovative learning initiatives
> in local, national, and international contexts.
> Qualifications
>
> The successful candidate will have a nationally or internationally
> recognized research profile in any area of professional communication
> including but not limited to rhetorics of social justice, rhetoric and
> ethics, feminist rhetorics, rhetorics of race and empire, technical and
> scientific writing, rhetoric and composition, universal or UX design, and
> professional communication in global contexts. We are seeking a colleague
> who can complement and extend the research interests of a core faculty with
> excellence in rhetorical theory, technical writing, visual and digital
> rhetorics, game theory, public memory, feminist rhetorics, digital and
> print publishing, identity rhetorics, new media, entrepreneurship, the
> history and rhetorics of science, film rhetorics, and more. In addition to
> scholarly achievement, the successful candidate will demonstrate dedication
> to inclusive excellence in higher education, have a record of mentoring
> diverse faculty and students, and appreciate the value of interdisciplinary
> collaboration in research and teaching.
> Application Instructions
>
> Candidates should submit an application letter, CV, and the names and
> contact information of at least three references. Your letter should
> outline your experiences in and vision for professional communication,
> specifically addressing how your research program and teaching experience
> complement and expand the scope and value of professional communication at
> Clemson; describe how your work can help attract and retain high quality
> students and faculty, as well as engage broader publics; and provide
> evidence of a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
>
> Applications will be accepted until 15 November 2018 or until the position
> is filled. Materials should be submitted through Interfolio:
> https://apply.interfolio.com/56734
>
> Queries: David Blakesley (dblakes at clemson.edu), Search Committee Chair,
> Department of English, 801 Strode Tower, Clemson, SC 29634
> Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
>
> Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against
> any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender,
> pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran
> status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally
> diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural
> environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.
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Emeritus Professor of Communication
Dep't of  Strategic Communication, Weiss Hall 215
Temple University, Philadelphia 19122
Home phone: 215 844 5969
http://astro.temple.edu/~hsimons
Academic Fellow, Center for Transformative Strategic Initiatives (CTSI)
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