Data & Audio Journalism Instructor (Practice Track)

Mercer University; Macon (GA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercer University in Macon, GA invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Practice in Journalism & Media Studies. The successful candidate will teach courses in data journalism, investigative reporting, and audio reporting for print, radio, broadcast, and online news outlets, while remaining active professionally.

Responsibilities include advising and mentoring students, contributing to departmental and university service, and collaborating with the Reg Murphy Center

Formación

• Master's degree in Journalism or related discipline required.
• At least five years of experience in a professional newsroom or media organization with data journalism and/or audio storytelling.
• Ability to teach Data Journalism and Audio Journalism courses.
• Strong multimedia reporting experience and editing proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud tools.
• Strong storytelling, interpersonal and organizational skills; interest in liberal arts journalism education.

Responsabilidades

• Teach journalism courses in data journalism, investigative reporting, and audio reporting for print, radio, broadcast, and online outlets.
• Stay active professionally with work for the Reg Murphy Center for Collaborative Journalism and other external partners.
• Advise and mentor students; contribute to departmental and university service requirements.
• Teach additional courses based on background, including digital and social media, broadcast journalism, public relations, entrepreneurship, and community engagement.

Conocimientos

Data Journalism

Audio Journalism

Teaching Experience

Adobe Creative Cloud

Storytelling

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Master's degree in Journalism or related discipline

Herramientas

Adobe Creative Cloud

Descripción del empleo

Mercer University in Macon, GA invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Practice in Journalism & Media Studies. The successful candidate will teach courses in data journalism, investigative reporting, and audio reporting for print, radio, broadcast, and online news outlets, while remaining active professionally.

Responsibilities include advising and mentoring students, contributing to departmental and university service, and collaborating with the Reg Murphy Center