Assistant Professor of Journalism

PURPOSE:

Assistant Professor of Journalism

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Excellent organizational and management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders as well as excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Training in journalism, editing, broadcast and podcast professions.
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting inclusive and accessible learning environments for diverse populations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

• Professional experience in broadcast journalism, both radio and television, and podcasting preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, registrations:

• A record of scholarship and publication or evidence of a productive research agenda.
• Minimum of five years' experience in professional podcasting preferred.
• M.A. in Journalism or Mass Communications required.
• Evidence of experience working with underprepared and diverse student population.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Light sedentary office work.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of standing/walking.

Lincoln University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and institutional needs. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact the Office of Human Resources at 573-681-5018.