Assistant Professor Tenure Track in Mass Communication & Journalism

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Official TSU Title Assistant Professor Tenure Track in Mass Communication & Journalism Grant Title n/a Job Description Summary / TWC Summary Responsible for teaching communication studies, journalism and public relations courses, including PR writing, PR campaigns, tactics, and planning, as well as teaching big data usage and research methods for journalism majors. Works with graduate students and develops online content. The Department of Journalism is housed within the School of Communication in the Martin Luther King Jr. Humanities Building. It offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with concentrations in Broadcast and prints journalism, multimedia journalism, advertising, and public relations. The school will seek accreditation from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC). The school has 580 undergraduate and graduate majors and intends to propose a doctoral degree program soon. Essential Duties Summary

% FTE 1 Hiring Range $57,683.12-$74,988.00 Education Preferred:

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