Position ID: | UO-SOJC-NTTF [#14207, 524369] |
Position Title: | Instructor |
Position Type: | Non tenure-track faculty |
Position Location: | Eugene, Oregon 97403, United States [map] |
Subject Area: | Journalism / Public Relations |
Appl Deadline: | 2019/09/03 11:59PM![]() |
Position Description: |
The School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC) is an accredited research and professional school serving approximately 2,450 undergraduates and 150 graduate students both on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene and at the George S. Turnbull Center in Portland. Degrees offered are the BA, BS, MA, MS, and Ph.D., as well as a minor in Media Studies. The school also supports the interdisciplinary major in Cinema Studies and interdisciplinary minors in Multimedia and Native Studies. The SOJC employs approximately 125 individuals as faculty and staff, over 50 graduate employees as well as roughly 50 student employees. The School is one of the oldest journalism programs in the nation, founded in 1916.
p>The School of Journalism and
Communication at the University of Oregon is looking for an experienced
and innovative PR instructor. Our PRSA-certified program emphasizes
experiential learning, strategic thinking, and a commitment to social
justice and diversity/inclusion. The public relations sequence is rapidly growing, with more than 500 majors and premajors. Instructors teach 2-3 courses per term (8 courses per year) in media relations and writing, strategic use of social media, campaigns, and special topics classes and help advise an active PRSSA chapter and one of the nation’s oldest student-run firms. Opening next year is our Experience Hub, which will provide new production facilities for social media, VR/AR, and broadcasting. We particularly welcome applications from scholars who are from populations historically underrepresented in the academy, and/or who have experience working with diverse populations. Minimum Requirements Preferred Qualifications The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. |