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Apply for Job Job ID364381 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9401T Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job The Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities seeks an outstanding part-time faculty member, with a distinguished record of professional experience, to join our faculty in teaching the next generation of journalists. The professorship will hold a non-tenure term line in the Hubbard School. The successful applicant will teach the next generation of journalists and media entrepreneurs how to innovate in a fast-changing media environment. Candidates should have demonstrated industry expertise as editors, leaders and trailblazers in the business of journalism, launching new platforms and publications for reporting, and the ability to inspire a diverse student body. As a part-time non-tenure track faculty member, the successful candidate will help students appreciate the vital role of entrepreneurship in creating new business models to support journalism, and to advise the school on how to develop new platforms and systems to support visual journalism and multimedia storytelling. The School seeks someone to 1) contribute to advanced journalism courses in the School's recently renovated digital media labs, 2) develop curriculum around journalism entrepreneurship and media management, and 3) focus on building and strengthening partnerships between faculty and students with Twin Cities professional community and professional associations. Contract faculty members are also expected to be actively engaged industry leaders in regional, national and/or international professional communities, develop an understanding and participate in curriculum development and assessment relevant to their professional expertise, and participate in mentoring students for professional careers. The part-time, 9-month, non-tenure track faculty position is not benefits-eligible. It is renewable and carries the title of Professor depending on qualifications, including years of journalism leadership, editing, and professional journalism experience. This is a one year initial appointment with an anticipated start in September 2024. Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications MA or equivalent professional degree in journalism or a closely-related field Five years or more of professional journalism experience Preferred Qualifications: Preferred candidates will be entrepreneurial journalism leaders who are passionate about training students. Preferred candidates will be deeply skilled in nonprofit journalism or media management, reporting, editing, and willing to embrace new methods and media. PhD or equivalent terminal degree Demonstrated excellence in teaching Five years or more of major-market regional or national experience as an editor or manager, with expertise in entrepreneurship, enterprise journalism writing, research and/or publishing with national or international recognition of professional achievements Ability to work with diverse students and stakeholders About the Department About the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication The Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota is part of the College of Liberal Arts and is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Journalism and Mass Communication. The Hubbard School offers majors in Strategic Communication - Advertising and Public Relations, Professional Journalism, and Media and Information; and minors in Media and Information and Digital Media Studies. The Hubbard School offers an academic M.A. and Ph.D. and a Professional M.A. in Strategic Communication. Housed in Murphy Hall, a state-of-the-art facility for teaching and research of journalism, strategic communication, and emerging media tudies, the Hubbard School is home to the Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law, the Minnesota Journalism Center, the Hubbard Digital Studios, and the Digital Information Research Center/Sevareid Library. Hubbard facilities also include the Murphy Hall conference center, multimedia classrooms, and psychophysiological communication research labs, and a focus group room, which is used to support graduate-level experimental research. For further information, please visit the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication's website, at: https://cla.umn.edu/hsjmc About the College of Liberal Arts Home to the arts, social sciences and humanities disciplines and programs, the College of Liberal Arts is the largest college in the University of Minnesota and comprises 31 academic departments, and over 20 interdisciplinary research centers and administrative/support units. CLA has over 1,300 faculty and staff spanning research, teaching, advising, outreach, and administrative functions. CLA units reside in over 20 buildings on the East Bank and West Bank of the Twin Cities campus. CLA enrolls nearly 13,000 undergraduate students, more than 40% of the undergraduate enrollment on the Twin Cities campus, 1,400 graduate students, and has an annual all-funds budget of $290 million. CLA is a destination for curious, compassionate individuals who are committed to making our increasingly interdependent and diverse global community work for everyone. That foundational commitment begins in our CLA Constitution. CLA is committed to increasing enrollment of underrepresented and under-resourced students, diversifying our faculty across all disciplines, recruiting, and retaining a diverse staff, and promoting the expression and exploration of diverse perspectives and viewpoints-so that we all gain the background knowledge and analytical skills we need to understand and respect differences. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position. Attach both a cover letter and resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the... For full info follow application link. 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