Assistant Professor of Communication, Tenure Track

1 week ago


Grand Forks, United States University of North Dakota Full time

Assistant Professor of Communication, Tenure Track
495055
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
Full-time Faculty

Salary/Position Classification
$68,000 + Dependent on Experience, Annual, Exempt
40 hours per week
100% Remote Work Availability: No
Hybrid Work Availability: No
Purpose of Position
The Department of Communication at the University of North Dakota seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication focusing on interactive and data journalism.

Duties & Responsibilities
Publishing peer-reviewed journal articles and applying for competitive grants on a regular basis will be expected for tenure. Annual teaching load will be 2/1 or 1/2 in the first year of appointment and 2/2 in subsequent years. The successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate-level journalism courses face-to-face and online, including but not limited to: Public Affairs Reporting, Interactive and Data Journalism, Data Mining & Analytics for Communication Professionals, and Social Network Analysis & Visualization. These positions would also be expected to teach some graduate-level (M.A. and Ph.D.) courses. Assigned courses will be consistent with the area of expertise.

All faculty, including the person hired for this position, are expected to contribute service within the department, college, university, and community. The successful applicant will receive an initial contract with an approximate effort distribution of 40% teaching, 50% research, and 10% service. We value diverse perspectives and actively seek applicants committed to the success of our students.

Required Competencies
Established capability of conducting and publishing scientific studies
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including evidence of the ability to teach,
inspire, and mentor students
Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with faculty,
staff, and students
Ability and willingness to work with and engage diverse students and colleagues within
and outside the Department of Communication
Ability to adapt to current methods of teaching, including online delivery
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Communication or related discipline by 8/16/2025
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications
Professional experience in interactive and data journalism
Track record of research, teaching, education, and/or experience related to journalism
Experience being part of external grant funded team(s) and evidence of applying for
and/or obtaining external funding
Experience teaching both undergraduate-level and graduate-level courses in a
Department of Communication’s or a Department of Journalism’s curriculum
Experience teaching online courses



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