Angelo State University
Assistant Professor of Mass Media
Position Number: 999324
Department: Communication and Mass Media
Salary: $51,817
Job Summary/Description: Seeking a tenure-track mass media assistant professor to teach a 4/4 load in undergraduate mass media program. The successful candidate will contribute to the undergraduate mass media major and help students in mass media and journalism courses, advise students, serve on committees, conduct research or creative activity, and perform other duties.
Typical Duties/Job Duties: Teach mass media courses in the department curriculum, such as writing for mass media, news reporting and writing, media literacy, media law, and others. Conduct department/university related service and scholarly or creative activity as well as advise undergraduate students.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in university teaching/mentorship and a record of scholarly or creative activity. News reporting and writing experience.
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. (preferred), ABD (considered) in journalism, mass communication, mass media, or closely related field from an institutionally accredited college or university (or equivalent); industry or teaching experience in relevant fields.
Preferred Qualifications: The desire and ability to contribute to the curriculum development in the area of broadcast/multimedia journalism. The ability to teach undergraduate broadcast and multimedia journalism courses. Interest in supervising student newspaper.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at .
Desired Start Date: 08/11/2025
Open Date: 09/09/2024
Review Start Date: 12/16/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting: https://employment.angelo.edu/postings/5160
Documents Needed to Apply:
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts (Unofficial)
- List of References
Optional Documents
- Teaching Philosophy
- Other
