https://apply.
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Req ID:
req17176
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Professional Practice
Position Type:
Faculty
Position Number:
AF7968
OSU Campus:
Stillwater
Department:
Media & Strategic Communications
Location Address:
Paul Miller Building, Stillwater, OK 74078
Hiring Supervisor:
Jared Johnson
Hiring Range:
(Contingent upon available funding):
0.
00 - 0.
00, Commensurate with education and experience
Work Schedule:
TBD
Faculty Appt Period:
9 months
Job Summary:
The School of Media & Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University is seeking a multimedia journalism professional with teaching experience to fill an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice position beginning August 2024.
This position is a continuing non-tenure track appointment, conditional upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations by the director of the school.
The position will teach a slightly larger number of courses than tenure track faculty, provide service and committee responsibilities, but will not have a scholarly or creative expectation.
Primary teaching emphasis will be in Electronic Communication, Reporting, Media in Society and other introductory courses related to the disciplines taught in the school.
About the School of Media & Strategic Communications
The School of Media & Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University is nationally recognized for producing outstanding practitioners in all mass communication areas and has been continuously accredited by the ACEJMC since 1948.
It is one of the largest programs in the College of Arts & Sciences, the largest college at OSU.
The school is home to a vibrant student newspaper and daily newscast.
Faculty members represent a wide variety of research interests and provide a nurturing and collegial environment for new faculty.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants are asked to submit the following items via Interfolio @ https://apply.
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com/139106 no later than February 16, 2024: a letter of application detailing the candidate’s qualifications and describing their approach to teaching, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement (1-2 pages single spaced) that includes a discussion of your approach to effectively teaching all students, regardless of background; and names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references.
Review of applicants will begin February 16, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
Position is contingent upon available funding.
https://apply.
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Education & Experience
Position Qualifications:
Relevant professional experience is required.
Master’s degree with emphasis in multimedia journalism or closely related field is required by the date of initial appointment.
Experience with and ability to teach and advise Spanish language student media is preferred.
Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students.
To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates.
Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification.
Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.
Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions.
For more information, visit eeo.
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edu.