The School of Communication and Journalism at Eastern Illinois University seeks an individual to teach courses in both its Communication Studiesand Journalism divisions. Upon hire, the candidate will share time across the divisions and be able to teach courses in accordance with the needsand demands of the school.
A successful candidate will have teaching experience, professional experience, and/or graduate coursework related to at least one major in theDivision of Journalism (digital/print journalism, broadcast, public affairs, and sports media) and one major in the Division of Communication Studies(Corporate Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Mass Communication, Health Communication, Public Relations, and Television & VideoProduction). Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit https://www.eiu.edu/cmnjou/ and articulate potential contributions to each division andthe school as a whole in their application letter.
Qualifications
A master’s degree in journalism, communication, mass communication, television, film, digital media or related area is required at the time ofappointment. Teaching experience is preferred. Experience as a working journalist is strongly preferred as is expertise in sports reporting andmedia relations. Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and organizational skills are expected. Demonstrated commitment to diversity andexperience promoting inclusive excellence is required.
Deadline
Review of applications begins January 13, 2025 and will continue until campus interviews are scheduled.
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