Journalism Teaching Professor: News Writing

Miami University Alumni Association; Maine; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University Alumni Association is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor to instruct courses within the Journalism major and minor. The role offers the chance to lead core reporting and introductory news writing classes, shaping the undergraduate curriculum.

The candidate will have MFA or Ph.D. in a relevant field and proven experience teaching undergraduates, with additional value if they bring professional newsroom expertise.

Qualifications

• Required MFA or Ph.D. in relevant field at time of appointment.
• Previous experience teaching undergraduate journalism courses.
• Previous experience working in a professional newsroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses within Journalism major and minor.
• Lead core reporting class JRN 201: News Writing & Reporting I; JRN 102: News Writing Fundamentals; and other undergraduate journalism classes as assigned.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program leadership in journalism.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

MFA or Ph.D. in relevant field

Job description

Miami University Alumni Association is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor to instruct courses within the Journalism major and minor. The role offers the chance to lead core reporting and introductory news writing classes, shaping the undergraduate curriculum.

The candidate will have MFA or Ph.D. in a relevant field and proven experience teaching undergraduates, with additional value if they bring professional newsroom expertise.