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Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Practice in Mass Communication (Broadcast Journalism)
202400107F
Assistant Professor of Practice
Exempt
Salary commensurate with experience and education.
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College of Arts & Media
Dept of Mass Communication
08/07/2024
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39949
Dr. Marcus Funk
Associate Professor
Department of Mass Communication
Sam Houston State University
Box 2207
Huntsville, TX 77341-2207
9362943553
mfunk@shsu.edu
The Department of Mass Communication at Sam Houston State University is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice in Broadcast Journalism.
We are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience in producing newscasts for television and online media platforms, creating news content for social and mobile platforms, and expertise in broadcast interviewing and on-camera presentation techniques.
The ideal candidate should have a professional background in broadcast journalism or production and a proven track record of teaching undergraduate courses in higher education.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching four courses per semester, focusing on topics such as television news production, studio production, broadcast performance, and broadcast journalism in digital video, audio, and streaming platforms.
Additionally, the chosen candidate will play a key role in coordinating operations for SHSU's cable station, Channel 7, and contributing to various departmental and university-wide projects.
This position will begin in Fall 2025.
MA in journalism or closely related field (other degrees will be considered with commensurate experience).
5 - 7 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism.
Preferred QualificationsTeaching and mentoring experience in higher education
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