Journalism Assistant Professor Position at Marquette University
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Posted By: Jehan Bunch on December 18, 2008 Job Description: The Journalism (JOUR) department at Marquette University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in the magazine sequence of Journalism in the J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication beginning Fall 2009. As the department moves forward with its curriculum revision to incorporate convergence, this faculty member will be expected to play a significant role, especially in the magazine area. The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication includes departments of journalism, advertising/public relations, communication studies, and performing arts, as well as broadcast and electronic communication. A $28 million gift from the Diederich family has made possible renovations of Johnston Hall, the college's home; up-to-date laboratory and studio technology; and generous support for faculty development and travel. Marquette is an urban Catholic, Jesuit university dedicated to principles of excellence, leadership, faith, and service. Essential Functions: The ideal candidate will be expected to teach and conduct research within a college that is encouraging converged applications of media. The candidate will have the opportunity to teach in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. Duties and Responsibilities: In addition to essential functions the candidate will be responsible for advising undergraduate and/or graduate students, contributing to university, college and departmental committees and establishing a personal/collaborative research agenda and may supervise a teaching and/or research assistant. The successful candidate will provide leadership in the magazine program by incorporating new technologies in the magazine sequence as well as teaching design and theory at undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate may teach writing classes. Qualifications / Requirements: Earned doctorate. Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence and high quality research. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or be ABD, and have substantial experience in magazine publishing or in trade publications or special interest magazines. Review of applications will begin on January 1, 2009 and will continue until position is filled. Please apply through the online careers site at: https://careers.marquette.edu/applicants/C... Applications must include: 1. A cover letter that addresses interest in and qualifications for the position, including a statement explaining how the candidate's teaching and research will contribute to the department, 2. A curriculum vitae, 3. Evidence of teaching (teaching evaluations as collected across the candidate’s experience), and 4. Three letters of reference (letters can be uploaded with application materials or mailed to: Chair, Journalism Search Committee, Johnston Hall Rm. 019, PO BOX 1881, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201-1881). Visit us at: http://www.marquette.edu/comm/departments/... AA/EOE If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Jehan Bunch
From Columbus, OH Central State University class of 2005 Member Since January 2006 |
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