Sam Houston State
Assistant Professor of Practice in Mass Communication (Broadcast ...
Sam Houston State - Huntsville, Texas, us, 77344
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Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Practice in Mass Communication (Broadcast Journalism) Requisition:
202400107F Rank:
Assistant Professor of Practice FLSA status:
Exempt Hiring Salary:
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Position Type:
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track College:
College of Arts & Media Department:
Dept of Mass Communication Open Date:
08/07/2024 Quicklink:
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39949 Contact Name:
Dr. Marcus Funk Title:
Associate Professor Department of Mass Communication Sam Houston State University Box 2207 Huntsville, TX 77341-2207 Contact Phone:
9362943553 Contact Email:
mfunk@shsu.edu Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:
The Department of Mass Communication at Sam Houston State University is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice in Broadcast Journalism.
We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in producing newscasts for television and online media platforms, creating news content for social and mobile platforms, and expertise in broadcast interviewing and on-camera presentation techniques.
The ideal candidate should have a professional background in broadcast journalism or production and a proven track record of teaching undergraduate courses in higher education.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching four courses per semester, focusing on topics such as television news production, studio production, broadcast performance, and broadcast journalism in digital video, audio, and streaming platforms.
Additionally, the chosen candidate will play a key role in coordinating operations for SHSUs cable station, Channel 7, and contributing to various departmental and university-wide projects. This position will begin in
Fall 2025 . Educational Requirements for the Position:
MA in journalism or closely related field (other degrees will be considered with commensurate experience).
Experience Required for the Position:
5 7 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism. Other Requirements for the Position:
Preferred Qualifications Teaching and mentoring experience in higher education Special Instructions Summary:
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted. Open Until Filled:
Yes EEO Statement:
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an at will employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Assistant Professor of Practice in Mass Communication (Broadcast Journalism) Requisition:
202400107F Rank:
Assistant Professor of Practice FLSA status:
Exempt Hiring Salary:
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Position Type:
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track College:
College of Arts & Media Department:
Dept of Mass Communication Open Date:
08/07/2024 Quicklink:
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39949 Contact Name:
Dr. Marcus Funk Title:
Associate Professor Department of Mass Communication Sam Houston State University Box 2207 Huntsville, TX 77341-2207 Contact Phone:
9362943553 Contact Email:
mfunk@shsu.edu Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:
The Department of Mass Communication at Sam Houston State University is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice in Broadcast Journalism.
We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in producing newscasts for television and online media platforms, creating news content for social and mobile platforms, and expertise in broadcast interviewing and on-camera presentation techniques.
The ideal candidate should have a professional background in broadcast journalism or production and a proven track record of teaching undergraduate courses in higher education.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching four courses per semester, focusing on topics such as television news production, studio production, broadcast performance, and broadcast journalism in digital video, audio, and streaming platforms.
Additionally, the chosen candidate will play a key role in coordinating operations for SHSUs cable station, Channel 7, and contributing to various departmental and university-wide projects. This position will begin in
Fall 2025 . Educational Requirements for the Position:
MA in journalism or closely related field (other degrees will be considered with commensurate experience).
Experience Required for the Position:
5 7 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism. Other Requirements for the Position:
Preferred Qualifications Teaching and mentoring experience in higher education Special Instructions Summary:
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted. Open Until Filled:
Yes EEO Statement:
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an at will employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report