[KB] Pearce Professorship at Clemson

[HERBERT W. Simons]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 10:30 AM HERBERT W. Simons <hsimons at temple.edu>
wrote:

> 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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>
>
> --
> Herbert W. Simons, Ph.D.
> 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)
>
>

-- 
Herbert W. Simons, Ph.D.
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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