Journalism Educator & Curriculum Leader

Society of Professional Journalists; Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor to teach courses within the Journalism major and minor. The hire will lead in the Journalism curriculum and may teach core reporting classes such as JRN 201 and JRN 102, plus other undergraduate journalism topics according to expertise.

Qualifications include an MFA or Ph.D. by appointment, prior undergraduate teaching experience, and newsroom experience.

Qualifications

• Requires MFA or PhD by appointment date.
• Experience teaching undergraduate journalism.
• Experience working in a professional newsroom.
• Ability to bring professional skill sets such as investigative reporting or multimedia journalism.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses within Journalism major and minor, including introductory and core reporting classes.
• Provide leadership in the Journalism curriculum and potential course development based on expertise.
• Engage in service to the department and university, contributing to program growth and assessment.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching experience

Newsroom experience

Education

MFA or PhD

Job description

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor to teach courses within the Journalism major and minor. The hire will lead in the Journalism curriculum and may teach core reporting classes such as JRN 201 and JRN 102, plus other undergraduate journalism topics according to expertise.

Qualifications include an MFA or Ph.D. by appointment, prior undergraduate teaching experience, and newsroom experience.