Location:
The Walter J. Lemke Department of Journalism offers bachelor’s degree and master’s degree programs in journalism, with concentrations in advertising/public relations, broadcasting and news/editorial. The undergraduate journalism program has more than 530 majors and the graduate journalism program has more than 30 majors. Accredited by the ACEJMC, the Lemke Journalism Department is one of the oldest at the University of Arkansas and has alumni working across the country and internationally. The journalism department is a part of the J. William Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences.
The University of Arkansas, with an enrollment of approximately 19,300 students is in Fayetteville, which is northwest in the state, approximately 35 miles south of Missouri and 35 miles east of Oklahoma. Fayetteville, with its population of more than 70,000, is part of a northwest Arkansas region that has a population of more than 380,000 and boasts three Fortune 500 companies in the two-county region. Fayetteville is the flagship campus in the University of Arkansas System. The UofA is the state Land Grant research institution and a member of the Southeast Conference.
Description:
The Lemke Journalism Department seeks a tenure-track assistant professor whose expertise and research skills are in multimedia. The post will begin in the 2009-10 academic year.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must have professional journalism experience with multimedia newsgathering and presentation.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants who have a Ph.D.
Job Duties:
Teaching responsibilities will include both graduate and undergraduate courses primarily in the presentation and production of information across media platforms, as well as new media theory research and practice, news judgment and journalism ethics.
Where To Apply?
Applications from qualified candidates who are committed to enhancing education in a diverse learning and work environment should send a letter of interest, resume and three references to:
Prof. Gerald Jordan
Chairman, faculty search committee
Lemke Department of Journalism
116 Kimpel Hall
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
How to Apply:
University of Arkansas / Fayetteville
To view complete application process, click on the link below.
Your are applying for a Academic Non-Classified Position.
