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are excited to announce our search for another new colleague to join us in the Department of Technical Communication at the University of North Texas. Details appear below. If you have questions, contact me at erin.friess@unt.edu or our department chair Kim
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in technical communication, Department of Technical Communication, beginning fall 2019. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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field by the time of appointment. Applicants should have a defined research agenda, the ability to teach a variety of foundational courses in the field of technical communication, and experience teaching courses in technical communication. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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management, strategy, and development or user experience. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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research necessary to obtain tenure and to regularly teach undergraduate and graduate technical communication courses. The typical teaching load for junior faculty is 2/2. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The University of North Texas is a Carnegie classified Tier 1 research institution located in the
Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area and situated close to DFW International Airport. The University is located in Denton, TX, which is a culturally eclectic city that is nationally renowned for its music and culture, tech startup initiatives, and beautiful
downtown area. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="mso-ascii-font-family:
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mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The department is one of the few stand-alone technical communication departments in the country, and
the only Texas-based program located within a major metropolis. This location has helped forge long-term professional relationships with industry leaders, which has informed curriculum development on the graduate and undergraduate levels. The core faculty
is empirically trained and specializes in emerging research areas including usability and user-experience, content management and development, computer-mediated collaboration, digital humanities, and STEM education. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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to </span><span style="color: blue;"><span style="color: blue;"><a href="https://facultyjobs.unt.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=177861" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line: underline;" id="LPlnk105618" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">https://facultyjobs.unt.edu</a> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(System
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Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications and all supporting materials by this deadline. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>Dr. Erin Friess</p>
<p>Associate Professor</p>
<p>Technical Communication</p>
<p>University of North Texas</p>
<p>Secretary, IEEE Professional Communication Society</p>
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