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14 THE CHRISTIAN CHRONICLE
APRIL 2018
Abilene Christian
UNIVERSITY
®
170261-0418
THE CHRONICLE
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join six
colleagues beginning Aug. 1, 2018, in an ACEJMC-accredited program in a
state-of-the-art facility. About 150 students are enrolled in advertising/public
relations, convergence journalism or multimedia majors within the department
or in an interdisciplinary graphic design/advertising major. Students in the
advertising/PR major spend two semesters working at Morris+Mitchell,
a student-run agency. The ideal candidate will have academic credentials and
professional experience for teaching public relations courses in the ad/PR
major. Though not required, applicants who bring a second area of interest in
sports communication, social media or film are particularly encouraged to apply.
A terminal degree is strongly preferred, but applicants who are ABD will be
considered. Research and service expectations support the university’s status
as a premier comprehensive university. Information about the department is
available at acu.edu/jmc.
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Gregory Straughn, Dean, ACU Box 29210, Abilene, Texas 79699-9210
The Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences invites
applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in animal science, beginning
August 2018. Applicants must have a master’s degree in animal sciences, or
closely related field, from an AVMA-accredited institution, with a doctoral degree
preferred (Ph.D., Ph.D./D.V.M or D.V.M). Individuals working toward terminal
degrees will be considered. Our faculty are expected to be exceptional teachers
who value working with and mentoring students. Faculty also are expected to
engage in scholarly activity with interest in continued growth and enhancement
of the department’s participation in ACU’s undergraduate research program.
The animal science major has four concentrations: animal industry and business,
biotechnology and research, livestock management, and pre-veterinary medicine
and health. Information about the department is available at acu.edu/agenv.
The Department of Communication and Sociology invites applications
for a tenure-track position at assistant professor level beginning August 2018.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in sociology. Areas of specialization are open,
but we particularly seek applicants who can teach undergraduate statistics and
research methods. Our faculty is engaged in research with undergraduate students
on a broad range of topics. All applicants should demonstrate a record of excellent
classroom teaching, the potential for scholarly endeavors, and collegial service.
Applicants must have strong communication skills and interest in the development
of students. Information about the department is available at acu.edu/sociology.
The Department of Communication and Sociology invites applications
for an instructor-level position beginning August 2018. Duties include serving
as director of forensics (DOF) for a national-level forensics program and teaching
a variety of communication studies courses. The successful candidate should be
a communication generalist and be prepared to teach various courses, including
debate and the basic communication course. The teaching load is six courses per
academic year within a semester system. The DOF assignment is in addition to
the teaching load. Applicants must have a master’s degree in communication,
and teaching and forensics experience. Salary is commensurate with qualifications
and experience. The deadline for filling the position is May 1, 2018. Information
about the department is available at acu.edu/communication.
The Department of Engineering and Physics invites applications for
faculty positions in engineering and physics that likely will begin in Fall 2018.
The position(s) will be contingent on funding and may be at any faculty or contract
level. For a tenure-track position, scholarship/research is required. A strong
interest in undergraduate teaching is required, and involving undergraduates in
scholarship activities is highly encouraged. ACU offers degrees in physics and
engineering with various concentrations. The B.S.E. degree has recently been
accredited by ABET, and the department is housed in the new $50 million science
complex that includes the state-of-the-art Halbert-Walling Research Center,
the Engineering and Physics Laboratories at Bennett Gymnasium, and the
Robert R. and Kay Onstead Science Center. The department has a reputation
of producing students who excel not only in academics, but also show strong
personal characteristics of honesty and integrity. Information about the
department is available at acu.edu/physics and acu.edu/engineedng.
College of Education and Human Services
Dr. Donnie Snider, Dean, ACU Box 28276, Abilene, Texas 79699-8276
The Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition invites applications for a
full-time instructor with responsibilities as director of the Didactic Program in
Dietetics (DPD) and as an instructor for nutrition courses. The DPD is accredited
through the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.
The B.S. in nutrition contains four concentrations: DPD, community, exercise
science, and food service. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree in
nutrition or closely related field and experience in various areas of nutrition.
An average of 40-50 students are enrolled in the nutrition degree, and the new
faculty member will function as a mentor to nutrition students and as a sponsor
of the ACU Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The position will begin
Aug. 1,2018. Information about the degree and DPD is available at
acu.edu/undergraduate/academics/nutrition.
GREAT
COLLEGE
TO WORK FOR™
See acu.edu/academics/provost/positions for complete descriptions of these
positions. In a letter to the appropriate dean or chair, applicants should
address their qualifications for the position. They should include in the
application a statement of how faith informs their teaching; a discussion of
their spiritual journey; a curriculum vitae; transcripts of all undergraduate
and graduate work; and names, addresses and phone numbers of five
references. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled. Nominations of and applications from qualified
women and minorities are especially encouraged. ACU is affiliated with
the fellowship of the Churches of Christ. All applicants must be professing
Christians and be active, faithful members of a
congregation of the Churches of Christ and deeply
committed to service in Christian higher education.
The mission of ACU is to educate students for
Christian service and leadership throughout the
world. ACU does not unlawfully discriminate in
employment opportunities.
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Tryggestad, Erik. The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 75, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 1, 2018, newspaper, April 1, 2018; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1509388/m1/14/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.