Assistant Professor, Communication Job at Inside Higher Ed in Jacksonville
Inside Higher Ed, Jacksonville, AL, United States, 36265
Job no: 497833
Work type: Faculty 9-Month
Location: Jacksonville, AL (Main Campus)
Categories: Faculty
Jacksonville State University
Assistant Professor, Communication
The Department of Communication invites applications for the tenure‑track position of Assistant Professor of Communication, specializing in news broadcast production and broadcast journalism. This position includes a 3:4 or 4:3 teaching load and 9 months of full‑time service. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate media production courses and must demonstrate competency in broadcast journalism, broadcast news studio production, multimedia production of news, and proficiency with contemporary media business models.
Qualifications
- All applicants must have a PhD in Mass Communication or another field related to the job description (ABDs will be considered).
Priority to Applicants Who Have
- 3-5 years of industry experience in broadcast journalism and/or news production.
- Evidence of quality prior teaching at the undergraduate level.
- Philosophical commitment to digital, technological, and disciplinary integration.
- Understanding and/or experience with ACEJMC accreditation.
The position has an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Jacksonville State University is an Equal Employment and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.