2024-2025 Open Rank Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Practice - Strategic Communication
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: November 14, 2024
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Job Description:
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LocationTwin Cities
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Job Code9401A
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About the Job
The Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication in the
College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota occasionally
needs term (non-tenure track) professional practice faculty to
support curriculum development, contribute to and guide students on
special class assignments, facilitate student opportunities for
engaging in professional programs, advance our accredited strategic
communication curriculum, teach in their areas of expertise and
supervise internship opportunities. Term faculty include visiting,
contract, adjunct or temporary appointments. Term faculty positions
will be appointed for the 2024-25 academic year and
responsibilities will vary. This posting is for part time
employment.Term faculty selected for these positions are selected
for their expertise and continued engagement as industry leaders in
regional, national, and international professional communities. In
addition to teaching, as part of their appointments, they may be
expected to contribute to curriculum development, research, and/or
engagement projects depending on their expertise. Term faculty may
also be charged with advising students and/or faculty, engaging in
strategic communication practice and training, and performing
service and outreach as appropriate for the rank of
appointment.
This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but establishes a
pool of applicants should openings occur during the 2024-25
academic year. Applicants will be selected from this pool on an as
needed basis through the academic year. Appointments may be
renewable based on need, funding, and performance.The position
carries the title of ranked Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of
Practice depending on qualifications, including years of
professional industry experience as well as in management and
executive leadership roles.
Job Responsibilities:
The School seeks someone to 1) teach part-time within the School,
2) provide professional guidance and advising for students; 3)
counsel and support administrative processes in the recruit of
students in the Masters of Strategic Communication; and/or 4)
contribute to fostering and strengthening partnerships of Hubbard
faculty and students with Twin Cities professional community and
professional associations.
Qualifications
Minimum Required Qualifications
About the Department
About the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationThe
Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the
University of Minnesota is part of the College of Liberal Arts and
is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Journalism and Mass
Communication. The Hubbard School offers majors in Strategic
Communication - Advertising and Public Relations, Professional
Journalism, and Media and Information; and minors in Media and
Information and Digital Media Studies. The Hubbard School offers an
academic M.A. and Ph.D. and a Professional M.A. in Strategic
Communication.Housed in Murphy Hall, a state-of-the-art facility
for teaching and research of journalism, strategic communication,
and emerging media studies, the Hubbard School is home to the Silha
Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law, the Minnesota
Journalism Center, the Hubbard Digital Studios, and the Digital
Information Research Center/Sevareid Library. Hubbard facilities
also include the Murphy Hall conference center, multimedia
classrooms, and psychophysiological communication research labs,
and a focus group room, which is used to support graduate-level
experimental research. For further information, please visit the
Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication's website, at:
https://cla.umn.edu/hsjmcAbout the College of Liberal Arts
Home to the arts, social sciences and humanities disciplines and
programs, the College of Liberal Arts is the largest college in the
University of Minnesota and comprises 31 academic departments, and
over 20 interdisciplinary research centers and
administrative/support units. CLA has over 1,300 faculty and staff
spanning research, teaching, advising, outreach, and administrative
functions. CLA units reside in over 20 buildings on the East Bank
and West Bank of the Twin Cities campus. CLA enrolls nearly 13,000
undergraduate students, more than 40% of the undergraduate
enrollment on the Twin Cities campus, 1,400 graduate students, and
has an annual all-funds budget of $290 million.
CLA is a destination for curious, compassionate individuals who are
committed to making our increasingly interdependent and diverse
global community work for everyone. That foundational commitment
begins in our CLA Constitution. CLA is committed to increasing
enrollment of underrepresented and under-resourced students,
diversifying our faculty across all disciplines, recruiting, and
retaining a diverse staff, and promoting the expression and
exploration of diverse perspectives and viewpoints-so that we all
gain the background knowledge and analytical skills we need to
understand and respect differences.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online
application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. This position
requires that you attach both a resume or CV and a cover
letter.This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but
establishes a pool of applicants should openings occur during the
2024-25 academic year. Applicants will be selected from this pool
on an as needed basis through the academic year. Appointments may
be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.To request an
accommodation during the application process, please e-mail
employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides
equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance
status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be
recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well
as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best
Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity
(2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best
Employer by State (2019, 2022).
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