Assistant Professor of Practice
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Position Information
| Working Title | Assistant Professor of Practice |
|---|---|
| Department | College of Journalism & Mass Comm-0908 |
| Requisition Number | F_180006 |
| Posting Open Date | 03/07/2018 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 04/09/2018 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications seeks an experienced data journalist to become an assistant professor of practice . The responsibilities of this position will include teaching 6-8 courses per year, depending on other assigned duties, at the undergraduate and graduate level, including introductory and capstone courses. In addition, a successful candidate will contribute to curriculum development, assessment activities, service to the profession, and actively mentor students. |
| Minimum Required Qualifications | Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in journalism, mass communications or related field; strong professional experience in journalism, mass communications or related field; evidence of successful teaching and demonstrated skill in data journalism. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in journalism, mass communications or related field; significant professional experience in journalism, mass communications or related field; demonstrated expertise in data journalism; evidence of successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience; online teaching experience; experience with curriculum development; and a record of external support. |
| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | No |
| Posted Salary | |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply to this job” and complete the information form. Attach a letter of application; a detailed curriculum vitae or resume that includes information on education, experience, qualifications; and names and contact information for three references. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Carly Morse |
| Job Category | |
| Job Category (old) | Faculty Non-Tenure Leading |
| Job Type | 9 Month |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
| If Temporary, indicate end date | |
| Planned Hire Date | Aug. 13, 2018 |
| Appointment End Date |
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Required Documents
- Letter of Interest
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of References