Journalism Professor

Job Description

We are currently on the lookout for a highly qualified Journalism Professor to join our esteemed faculty. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in journalism, contributing to the education of our students through teaching, research, and mentorship. This role involves developing engaging course content, delivering lectures, and supervising research projects.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate lectures and discussions on contemporary journalism topics.
• Create and maintain a dynamic learning environment for students.
• Guide student research projects and internships within the industry.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in journalism and incorporate them into lessons.
• Evaluate student performance and provide regular feedback.
• Engage in peer collaboration for curriculum improvement.
• Participate in conferences and workshops to enhance professional skills.
• Develop partnerships with media organisations for student opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Journalism or Communication Studies
• Preferred qualifications in educational methods

Experience

• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience and teaching experience

Technical Skills

• Content Creation
• Editing Software

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Critical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Multimedia Storytelling: Experience in multimedia storytelling and digital journalism practices.
• Student Organisation Supervision: Experience in overseeing student media organisations or initiatives.