Ball State University

Instructors of Journalism and Strategic Communication

Location
Muncie, IN
Pay
$3,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 24, 2026

About this position

Position Title: Instructors of Journalism and Strategic CommunicationCompensation: $3,000 per three-credit hour classDepartment: School of Journalism & Stratgc Comm - TempStart Date: 01/11/2027About this opportunity: The School of Journalism and Strategic Communication is a supportive community of faculty, staff, and students driven to pursue knowledge and share truth that spurs progress and adds value to our world. Our faculty are expert researchers and practitioners in journalism and strategic communication dedicated to outfitting students with the expertise, confidence, and connections to lead our fields. Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.What you'll do and what you'll bring: Position Function: The School of Journalism and Strategic Communication invites applications for part-time instructors to teach online and/or on-campus, undergraduate and/or graduate courses beginning in January 2027 in advertising, journalism, media analytics, AI, public relations, sports public relations, design and/or photo journalism. Duties and Responsibilities: Teach online and/or on-campus, undergraduate and/or graduate courses beginning in Spring 2027 in advertising, journalism, media analytics, AI, public relations, sports public relations, design and/or photojournalism. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in advertising, journalism, public relations, sports administration, mass communications, or field related to the classes taught by the date of appointment. OR A Bachelor's Degree and evidence demonstrating a high level of professional proficiency and expertise in advertising, journalism, public relations, sports public relations, mass communications, or field related to the classes taught by the date of appointment. Evidence may include: (1) high-quality portfolio and/or resume including 5+ years of experience in relation to courses to be taught

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