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Morgan State University

Assistant/Associate Professor - Multimedia Journalism (Tenured/Tenure Track) Job

Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, United States, 21251

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Job Title
Assistant/Associate Professor - Multimedia Journalism (Tenured/Tenure Track)

Division
Divison of Academic Affairs

Department
Dean School Global Journalism & Communication

Work Status
Full Time

Position Category
Faculty

Faculty Rank

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Range

Salary Range
Assistant Professor: $75,000 to $120,00 (Based on discipline); Associate Professor: $80,000 to $170,00 (Based on discipline).

Fund Source
State Support

Job Summary

Job Duties

The Department of Multimedia Journalism in the School of Global Journalism & Communication (SGJC) invites applications for a tenured/tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor to teach multimedia journalism with an emphasis on interactive, visual and interdisciplinary media.

The candidate will teach multimedia journalism courses including but not limited to core writing research and reporting. The individual will engage in active learning by mentoring students, joining them in some field assignments and creating opportunities for students to be exposed to experts in the industry and in subject matter. The individual will also work collaboratively with faculty from other disciplines across campus and with external organizations and universities.

SGJC's programs provide students with a multidisciplinary global approach designed to ensure students get the tools and practical experiences they need to stand out in an increasingly competitive media environment. The SGJC faculty is a dynamic and diverse group. They include practitioners with many years of distinguished professional experience and those from more traditionally academic backgrounds.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics

Required Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a Master's Degree in Journalism or a closely related communication field from an accredited college or university. Significant professional experience is strongly encouraged. A Bachelor's Degree and extensive journalism experience will also be considered, in lieu of a Master's Degree.

Applicants must have knowledge of and proficiency with software programs appropriate to creating multimedia journalistic content with the ability to design and deliver online content will be a distinct advantage.

Other Preferences for Consideration

A terminal degree coupled with professional experience is preferred.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
FA00189

Number of Vacancies
2

Job Open Date
09/13/2023

Best Consideration Date

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please upload the following information to your application:
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Official transcripts
  • List three (3) references including complete contact information in the reference page of the application
  • Applicant must submit for review writing and/or production samples or a portfolio via a URL, video (MP4) or online portfolio - file cannot exceed 9MB.