Pro Tem Instructor School of Journalism and Communication - Portland Open Pool

Pro Tem Instructor School of Journalism and Communication -
Portland Open Pool

Department: School of Journalism and
Communication, Portland

Rank: Instructor

Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed as
needs arise

Special Instructions to Applicants

To ensure consideration, please upload a resume/CV with your online
application.

Department Summary

The only comprehensive accredited journalism program in the Pacific
Northwest, the School of Journalism and Communication offers majors
in advertising, journalism, media studies, and public relations.
The school offers Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in Media Studies and
professional master's degrees in Journalism, Multimedia
Storytelling, Strategic Communication, and Immersive Media
Communication. As a community of media and communication scholars,
journalists, strategic communicators, and content producers, we
believe in the importance of diverse representation, inclusion, and
anti-oppression as vital components of education and communication.
With more than 2,200 students, SOJC is one of six professional
schools at UO. The SOJC aims to foster responsible citizens,
scholars, and innovative professionals who understand the value,
richness, and strength of a diverse community.

Position Summary

The University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
(SOJC) seeks applicants for its open instruction pool in Portland.
The pool is for part-time, temporary, limited-duration teaching
appointments with the possibility of renewal for up to three
years.

SOJC Portland is a community of scholars and professionals
dedicated to freedom of expression and public service. By
integrating theory and practice, we prepare students to become
professional communicators, critical thinkers, and responsible
citizens in a global society. SOJC Portland's professional master's
include degrees in Multimedia Storytelling, Strategic
Communication, and Immersive Media Communication. We seek
instructors with expertise in video/audio production, public
relations, and digital and immersive media. Successful candidates
will have professional experience related to a field in the School
of Journalism and Communication, demonstrated ability of quality
teaching, and a commitment to working effectively with students,
faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Screening of applications will take place as positions become
available and will continue until positions are filled. Some
courses may have the option to be remote/hybrid depending on
programmatic needs and field of study.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree (in exceptional circumstances, significant

professional experience may substitute for an advanced
degree).

Professional Competencies

• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff

from diverse backgrounds.

• Understanding of, and commitment to, equity, inclusion,

accessibility, and diversity practices.

• Knowledge of curriculum development and instruction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience collaborating and maintaining partnerships within the

professional field.

• Substantial professional experience in the subject to be

taught.

• Experience teaching in a classroom setting, creating and

delivering training programs, or other related experience in
instruction.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful
completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits
package to eligible employees, including health insurance,
retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about
benefits, visit our
website.

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution
committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans
with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified
individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any
protected status, including veteran and disability status. The
University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to
applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an
accommodation in connection with the application process, please
email us or call
541-346-5112.

UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions),
age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including
family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship,
service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state
law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of
leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities
and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable
laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy.
Questions may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity and
Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint
procedures are listed
here.

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an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and
services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is
available
online.

To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536808

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