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Portales, NM - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Overview

Position Summary
Eastern New Mexico Universitys Department of Communication invites applications for a tenuretrack position Assistant/ Associate Professor of Public Relations and Journalism to begin in August 2025. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and to publishing and presenting scholarly work. This position requires teaching a variety of introductory and skillsoriented courses in traditional and online journalism and public relations as well as other courses in the major at the undergraduate and graduate levels as needed which may include public relations and communication general education courses.
For best consideration submit applications by February 1 2025. This is a residential position with campus presence expected including facetoface teaching on campus lecturecapture and web platforms.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Teach 12 credit hour load each semester; firstyear faculty teach 9 credits.
  • Expectation for continued scholarship publication and presentation
  • Advise undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Advise the HoundBytes online magazine.
  • Maintain appropriate service to the department college and university including service on departmental college and university committees assisting with the departmental recruitment and retention efforts and advising undergraduate students.
Minimum Job Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Journalism Human Relations Communication or closely related field by the time of the appointment; ABD may be considered depending on scheduled defense date
  • Record of scholarly activity and/or creative publication in the areas of Journalism Public Relations and/or related defined research agenda
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • Commitment to excellence in teaching and willingness to teach using traditional hybrid or online distance education technologies.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Clear plans for an active research program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Research and teaching experience in journalism (print and digital) public relations
  • Record of peerreviewed publications
  • Experience in teaching both online and facetoface courses
  • Experience working with students student media and student organizations.
  • Universitylevel teaching experience in journalism and public relations

Working Conditions

Physical Demand and Working Conditions:

  • Work is sedentary in nature and at times requires exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.

Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act these include the aforementioned duties and responsibilities job knowledge skills and abilities physical demands and working conditions. This is not necessarily an allinclusive listing.

Additional Information

Application Review Date:Open Until Filled

Condition of Employment:Must pass a preemployment background check.

Electronic Application Instructions:Electronic applications should be submitted through the Apply link on the top of this page. Please attach the following required documents to your electronic application.

Required Documents:

Letter of interest
Curriculum vitae
Contact information for three references (blind or off list reference checks may be conducted on finalists)
Transcripts (unofficial for application purposes)

ENMU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eastern New Mexico University does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) age disability genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal state or local laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform essential job functions please contact the office of human resources at. New Mexico is an open records state therefore ENMU complies with the Inspection of Public Records Act NMSA 1978 Chapter 14 Article 2 from the Office of the New Mexico Attorney General. Requests for records should be sent to . For any other inquires please contact Human Resources ator email .


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Academic Affairs

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