Assistant Teaching Professor
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic -
Creative Arts/Media
Assistant Teaching Professor
Full-time
Fully On-Campus
Bachelor Hall, Oxford Campus
Job Description
Summary:
Assistant Teaching Professor to teach courses within Journalism major and minor.
Assistant Teaching Professor to teach courses within Journalism major and minor. The Department of Media, Journalism & Film prepares students to work in an interdisciplinary media environment, offering degrees in Journalism, Media & Communication, and Strategic Communication. This hire will have the chance to be a leader in our Journalism curriculum, with possible responsibility for teaching our core reporting class, JRN 201:
News Writing & Reporting I; the introductory news writing class JRN 102:
News Writing Fundamentals; and additional undergraduate classes in journalism special topics, according to the candidate’s expertise.
- Ph.D. in relevant field at time of appointment
- Previous experience teaching undergraduate journalism courses
- Previous experience working in a professional newsroom
Consideration will be given to candidates who will expand the expertise of the Journalism program by bringing a professional skill set that may include investigative reporting; multimedia news production; AI and journalism; photojournalism; or other specialized sub-field.
Required Application DocumentsSubmit cover letter, curriculum vitae, and work sample to the job listing on Miami University’s Workday portal. Please keep the work sample to 10 pages of material. Candidates may provide additional links for context if they please.
Additional InformationA criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
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