Instructor; I​/II​/III) or Assistant Professor, Journalism

Position: Instructor (I/II/III) or Assistant Professor, Journalism
## Instructor (I/II/III) or Assistant Professor, Journalism Apply:
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** Job Summary
** As Assistant Professor of Journalism, you will teach at both lower and upper undergraduate levels, as applicable; be involved in course and/or curriculum development; conduct research/scholarship; participate on College and University committees and/or initiatives; and perform other duties as assigned.
As an Instructor of Journalism, you will teach at the undergraduate level; be involved in course and/or curriculum development; conduct research/scholarship/professional development; participate on College and University committees and/or initiatives.
Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to: be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; be committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; be committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; produce peer reviewed scholarship; and provide service to the College, University and Community.

Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region.
FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action. If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.
** Job Description
**** Typical duties include but are not limited to:
*** Assistant Professor, teaches a 3/3 load of undergraduate Journalism courses.
* Instructor I, II, III, teaches a 4/4 load of undergraduate Journalism courses.
* Plans, prepares, and teaches assigned courses, including developing syllabi, instructional materials, and assessments.
* Delivers consistent, interactive, and engaging lectures aligned with curriculum goals and accreditation standards.
* Maintains the highest standards of classroom instruction and engages in reflective self-assessment to ensure continuous improvement.
* Holds regular office hours and provides academic advising and individual support to students.
* Utilizes the University's learning management system and other instructional technologies effectively.
* Collaborates with departmental faculty on curriculum development and program advancement.
* Ensures curriculum outcomes and accreditation standards are met.
* Establishes and maintains an active research program, including opportunities for undergraduate student involvement.
* Demonstrates evidence of scholarly publication and grantsmanship.
* Engages in continued professional development and maintains professional skills appropriate to rank and field.
* Actively participates in departmental, college, and university committees and meetings.
* Contributes to community, institutional, and professional service in support of the University’s mission.
* Participates in faculty evaluation, student learning assessment, and required training activities.
* Communicates professionally and in a timely manner with students, colleagues, staff, and administrators.
* Upholds the highest standards of integrity, responsibility, and excellence in all professional activities.
* Complies with University policies, procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
* Performs other duties as assigned.
** Additional

Job Description
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* Required Qualifications:

***** Assistant Professor:
**** Ph.D. or terminal degree in a journalism-related discipline, such as Journalism, Mass Communication, English, Multimedia Studies, or Creative Writing or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution…