Assistant Teaching Professor or Assistant Professor of Practice in Digital Media Communication Job at Iowa State University

Iowa State University Ames, IA

Position Information:
Position Title:
Assistant Teaching Professor or Assistant Professor of Practice in Digital Media Communication
Appointment Type:
Faculty
Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University seeks an experienced professional to teach courses in digital strategy and multi-platform content. We seek a candidate to help develop and grow our digital media curriculum. Ideal candidates will have experience in digital storytelling areas, such as interactive and immersive media, data-driven content and strategy, social media strategy and analytics, search engine optimization, artificial intelligence, or data and analytics using common industry tools. Appointment length is three years, beginning 8/16/23. Renewal parameters are determined by performance and department need.
The adherence to programmatic goals and curriculum objectives is required, as the school is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC).
Iowa State University strives to be the university that cultivates a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. To that end, we welcome candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
For Assistant Professor of Practice:
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field
  • Five years of professional experience in advertising, journalism, public relations or a related field
For Assistant Teaching Professor:
  • Master’s degree in communications or a related field
  • Two years of professional experience in advertising, journalism, public relations or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated professional experience in digital communication, such as interactive and immersive media, data-driven content and strategy, social media strategy and analytics, search engine optimization, artificial intelligence or data and analytics using common industry tools
Relevant digital certifications, such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Hootsuite Social Marketing, Meta, Hubspot, etc.
Demonstrated higher education teaching experience in communication or related field
Advising or mentoring experience in academic or professional settings
Evidence of ability to work with diverse student, faculty, and staff populations
Department/Program & College Description:
The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication has a dynamic ACEJMC-accredited undergraduate program and a strong Master’s program. The School has undergraduate majors in Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising, and Public Relations. Additional information about the School is available at www.greenlee.iastate.edu.
Department Unit/Website:
www.greenlee.iastate.edu
Proposed Start Date:
August 16, 2023
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
May 15, 2026
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
  • Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
  • Generous leave plans;
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
  • Life insurance and long-term disability;
  • Flexible Spending Accounts;
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts;
  • Employee Assistance Program;
  • Wellbeing program.
Original Posting Date:
March 24, 2023
Posting Close Date:
April 10, 2023
Job Requisition Number:
R11409



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