[Commlist] Job Posting: University of Utah

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Assistant Professor (Lecturer) position in Journalism at the University 
of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) in Songdo, South Korea.

The Department of Communication at the University of Utah invites 
applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor (Lecturer) 
position in Journalism effective August 23, 2021.

Journalism is one of the most popular sequences in the Department of 
Communication at the University of Utah. Undergraduates in Journalism 
learn concepts and hone skills in print, broadcast, and online venues to 
prepare them for an evolving media landscape.

The Department is committed to removing barriers that have been 
traditionally encountered by individuals from underrepresented groups; 
strives to recruit faculty who will further enhance our diversity; and 
makes every attempt to support their academic, professional, and 
personal success while they are here. The University of Utah recognizes 
that a diverse faculty benefits and enriches the educational experiences 
of the entire campus and greater community. This institution offers 
benefits to same-sex and to different sex domestic partners. This 
institution offers benefits to spouses.

The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher dedicated to 
cultivating informed and ethical students who are ready to enter the 
workforce as well-prepared professionals. The standard annual teaching 
load for lecturers at the UAC is 3-3-1 (three courses in the fall, three 
courses in the spring, and one course in the interim period or summer). 
The successful candidate must be willing to teach courses such as: 
Introduction to News Writing, Media Writing, Digital Journalism, 
Specialty Reporting, Magazine Writing, and Visual Editing. It would also 
be beneficial for the candidate to be able to teach Mass Communication 
History, Media and Society, Principles of Visual Communication, Mass 
Communication Law, and/or Media Ethics. All courses taught at the UAC 
are in English.

Successful candidates for the position should have (at minimum) a 
master’s degree and evidence of teaching excellence. Pluses include: (1) 
journalism experience (e.g., newspaper, radio, television, digital) 
and/or (2) a Ph.D. in Communication or related discipline.

Established in 2014, the UAC has a growing presence in Songdo, South 
Korea. UAC has its own, modern, high tech building on the Incheon Global 
Campus. Built on reclaimed land the campus is 30 minutes from the 
Incheon International Airport, a major transportation hub for the larger 
Asian region. Seoul is an easy (less than an hour) bus ride, subway 
ride, or taxi ride away from UAC. More information about UAC may be 
found at: https://asiacampus.utah.edu/ <https://asiacampus.utah.edu/>.

To apply, please visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/116875 
<https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/116875>. For questions, please 
contact Dr. Kent Ono at (Kent.Ono /at/ utah.edu) <mailto:(Kent.Ono /at/ utah.edu)>.

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