The journalism program in the Department of Communication at the University of Minnesota Duluth seeks applicants for our continuous job hiring pool to teach journalism and other courses related to the applicant's training and expertise. Preferred candidates can teach journalism courses across the curriculum, including, but not limited to, writing and reporting, media production, design across platforms, media law & ethics, and data journalism. Applicants would be added to the journalism programâ™s hiring pool, and courses may potentially be offered in an in-person, online, or hybrid format. Term contracts only; positions contingent on funding. Note: Being a member of the pool does not ensure a contract will be offered; course offerings, and therefore teaching appointments, vary with demand and available funding. 

Required Qualifications

• MA or MS in Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Studies or a related field from a regionally-accredited institution. Two years of teaching, including experience as a teaching assistant, at the collegiate level. Evidence of strong written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Studies or related fields from an accredited institution. Two years of teaching at the collegiate level. Evidence of strong written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups. 

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