Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Journalism (Multiple Positions) Job at Universi
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, 85718
Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Journalism (Multiple Positions)
Location: Tucson, AZ, USA
Position Highlights: The School of Journalism at the University of Arizona invites applications for multiple Limited Term Adjunct Instructor positions for Spring 2026. This part‑time position instructs in the Bilingual Journalism Program and the Studies of Global Media major/minor. Courses are 7‑week and scheduled in either Week 1 or Week 2; end dates vary by section. Positions are contingent upon funding and enrollment and are non‑tenure eligible.
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Instruct undergraduate students in field of expertise.
- Plan class lectures and assignments.
- Grade assigned papers and exams.
- Hold regular office hours.
- Assign grades to students based upon performance in class assignments and exams.
- Attend meetings as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years of professional experience as a journalist.
- Experience in undergraduate/graduate teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in a related field.
- Previous teaching experience at the college or university level.
Job Details
Rank: Instructor
Tenure Information: Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 8
Job FTE: 0.2
Work Calendar: Academic
Job Category: Faculty
Benefits Eligible: No Benefits
Rate of Pay: $6,500 per course
Number of Vacancies: 3
Target Hire Date: 1/5/2026
Expected End Date: 5/24/2026
Compensation Type
Per Course
Type of criminal background check required: Name‑based criminal background check (non‑security sensitive)
Contact Information for Candidates
Jan Lauren Boyles, Director, School of Journalism, Professor
boyles3@arizona.edu
Application Instructions
Documents Needed: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document (list of references). Compulsory: CV and cover letter; add references as additional document.
Application Period
Open Date: 10/29/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
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