University of Missouri-Columbia ยท 3 days ago
Assistant, Associate or Full Professional Practice Professor - Photojournalism
The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking an accomplished photojournalist to join the faculty of the Missouri School of Journalism. This role involves teaching and mentoring students in photojournalism, focusing on practical skills and the impact of technology on visual journalism.
Education
Responsibilities
Teach and mentor students in photojournalism and documentary journalism
Lead work focused on examining the impact of artificial intelligence and other technological advancements on the visual journalism industry
Access and assist in developing visual journalism resources unique to Mizzou
Serve on faculty and student committees
Work with the Columbia Missourian faculty and staff, as well as other news outlets in the Missouri News Network
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in photojournalism, journalism, visual communication or related field
At least 5 years of experience working as a professional photojournalist, videographer, picture editor or an instructor
Highest degree earned in photography, photojournalism, visual communication, or a related field
Experience teaching at the college level and a proven ability guiding students through their education
A record of journalistic accomplishment at the national level
Someone who is deeply engaged with our profession and wants to share their passion, intelligence and energy as part of our J-school family
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
University of Missouri-Columbia
We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.
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