UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA is hiring: Adjunct Instructor, School of Journalism - Spri
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, AZ, United States, 85718
Adjunct Instructor, School of Journalism - Spring 2026 (Multiple Positions)
Adjunct Instructor, School of Journalism - Spring 2026 (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number req24299
Department Journalism
Department Website Link https://journalism.arizona.edu/
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights The University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Spring 2026. This position will instruct students in the field of Journalism. This is a non‑tenure eligible position for Spring 2026. The position is in the School of Journalism in the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work‑life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities The School of Journalism at the University of Arizona seeks an adjunct instructor to provide part time instruction for Journalism major, Bilingual Journalism Program major and minor students for Spring 2026 classes, contingent upon availability of funding and enrollment.
- 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 related field and at least five years of professional experience as a journalist.
- Experience in undergraduate teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in related field.
- Previous teaching experience at college or university level.
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
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 4
Contact Information for Candidates Jan Lauren Boyles, Ph.D.
Director, School of Journalism
boyles3@arizona.edu
Open Date 10/29/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant In addition to your CV and cover letter, please provide a list of references.