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Job Summary |
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Job Description |
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Northeastern University's School of Journalism seeks an outstanding professional or scholar for a tenure-track position as an assistant professor with a specialty in multimedia news. He or she will be able to give undergraduate and graduate students the practical skills and the theoretical grounding to be able to produce sophisticated journalism on the World Wide Web and other platforms. In addition, the successful candidate will have demonstrated through a substantial body of work a distinctive perspective on journalism's future in the digital age and an ability to translate those insights into important and original theoretical or applied research. He or she will play a unique role in shaping the curriculum of a long established and successful journalism program to better fit the demands of the changing news market. The successful candidate will have the chance to work with undergraduate and graduate students who take journalism seriously and who have had substantial professional training through Northeastern's co-operative education program. Northeastern's location in the center of Boston means the successful candidate will be part of a vibrant media and academic community.
The position has a start date in the fall of 2010.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The successful candidate will have had significant experience presenting the news in various media formats, including audio, video, interactive and social networks. To be considered for this position, a minimum of a masters degree is required along with significant professional experience.
How to Apply
| To apply, please visit the College of Arts and Sciences website, http://www.northeastern.edu/cas/, and click on Faculty Positions, or if viewing this through a Northeastern University website, simply click the button below. Be sure to attach a current curriculum vita, description of research interests, samples of published work, and the names and contact information for three references. For fullest consideration, applications must be filed online prior to December 15. For questions about the search, call Laurel Leff, search committee chair, at (617) 373-3226. | |  | |
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Requirements |
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The successful candidate will have had significant experience presenting the news in various media formats, including audio, video, interactive and social networks. To be considered for this position, a minimum of a masters degree is required along with significant professional experience.
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