Lecturer in Urban Journalism, Greenspun College of Urban Affairs R01050893

Job Description

Lecturer in Urban Journalism, Journalism and Media Studies [R0150893].

Propose to teach reporting, in-depth storytelling, urban journalism, and freelance reporting. Candidate will work with units in the College of Urban Affairs and other units such as Communication Studies, Criminal Justice, Public Policy, and Social Work.

Housed in the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs, the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies emphasizes industry-relevant curricula, critical thinking, cultural proficiency, and experiential learning. Students participate in professional media operations including KUNV Public Radio, UNLV TV, and the Rebel Media Group Student Social Media Agency.

• Master’s degree in journalism or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• 1‑3 years of teaching and professional experience in journalism.

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment, using Campus Values.

Competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

• Competitive total rewards package.
• No state income tax.
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education schools and for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.

Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references. Applications must be submitted electronically; emailed materials will not be accepted.

Letter of interest, detailed resume, and contact information for at least three professional references.

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