Journalism Lecturer - Part-Time with Potential Full-Time

Western Washington U; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Washington University is seeking a part‑time Journalism Faculty for its non‑tenure track vacancy pool. The selected candidate will teach journalism courses while providing high-quality education through discussion and analysis.

Ideal applicants will have a Master's degree and significant experience in their field, along with a commitment to equitable learning environments. Applications are accepted continuously until December 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is mandatory.
• Significant journalism experience is essential.
• Teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach existing courses in journalism, public relations, or visual journalism.
• Engage students through discussion, writing, and analysis.
• Provide prompt feedback to students.

Skills

Teaching experience

Professional experience in journalism

Collaborative skills

Knowledge of public relations

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

PhD or ABD preferred

Job description

Western Washington University is seeking a part‑time Journalism Faculty for its non‑tenure track vacancy pool. The selected candidate will teach journalism courses while providing high-quality education through discussion and analysis.

Ideal applicants will have a Master's degree and significant experience in their field, along with a commitment to equitable learning environments. Applications are accepted continuously until December 31, 2026.