Salary/Position Classification

• $4,738 contract, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 4-8 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This position is in the College of Arts & Sciences Communication Department. The course is an asynchronous online course to be taught in fall 2025. Preferred candidates will have an extensive background in journalism and/or public relations in a variety of contexts.

Duties & Responsibilities

Course instruction of Communication 246: News Writing Fundamentals in the Online World (3 credits) in an asynchronous online course format in fall 2025.

Required Competencies

• 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 to work with and engage diverse students and colleagues
• Ability to utilize current methods of online course delivery, including use of Blackboard LMS

Minimum Requirements

• MA/MS in Communication or related discipline OR at least 10 years of professional experience in sports journalism
• 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. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Track record of education, mentoring, and/or professional experience related to journalism and/or public relations.
• Experience teaching online undergraduate courses.

To Apply

For full consideration, all application materials must be fully submitted by Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

Questions can be directed to the Department Chair, Joonghwa Lee, at Joonghwa.lee@und.edu