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American University School of Communication
Tenure Track Position in
Broadcast Journalism
The nationally-accredited Journalism program in The School of Communication at American University is seeking an experienced broadcast journalist for a tenure-track position beginning in August of 2010. Applicants should be able to teach in a sophisticated interactive environment. Courses will include broadcast (television and radio) and interactive journalism, including core courses in broadcast writing, reporting and news production. Experience in line-producing, ENPS, non-linear editing, other digital audio and video editing software and equipment, using the Internet as a news research tool and strong skills in CAR are highly desirable. Teaching will include both undergraduate and graduate courses and may also include the School’s weekend graduate programs. Qualifications: Candidates should have substantial professional experience and an MA or Ph.D. Prior teaching experience at a university level is preferred, with a documented record of effective teaching. Responsibilities also include scholarly activity (research/creative activity/professional activity) and service on departmental and university committees, and leadership in professional and academic groups. Submit application letter, resume or vitae, transcripts and names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to: Chair, Broadcast Journalism Search Committee, School of Communication, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW, MGC Rm 300, Washington, D.C. 20016-8017.
Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Rank and Salary: The successful candidate will be appointed at the rank of an Assistant Professor. Candidates with established teaching and research track records may be considered at a higher rank. Salary is negotiable, depending on qualifications and experience. The School of Communication has more than 900 undergraduate and 300 graduate students in journalism, film & media arts, and public communication programs. American University is an independent, co-educational university with more than 11,000 students. SOC is a laboratory for professional education, communication research, and innovative production in journalism, film and media arts, and public communication. The School works across media platforms with a focus on public affairs and public service. For more information about the School of Communication, please visit http://www.american.edu/soc. The American University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body. Applications from women and minorities are particularly invited.
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International Candidates Will Be Considered.
Additional Salary Information: Salary is negotiable
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