Journalism Part-time Instructor Pool 2025-2026

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Position Details

The Department of Communication in the College of Arts and Letters at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors to teach journalism courses such as but not limited to reporting and writing photojournalism multimedia journalism sports writing environmental journalism broadcast journalism and introduction to journalism.

Responsibilities include:

1. Teach one or more 4-hour courses per semester.

2. Create an individual syllabus with meeting times and specific assignments for students.

3. Mentor students regarding their assignments.

4. Manage and maintain the online grading system.

The successful candidate will have:

1. A minimum of a Masters Degree in journalism or a related discipline.

2. Professional experience in journalism.

3. Some teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Required Attachments

Please be sure to attach all required documents listed belowin the attachment box at the bottom of the My Experience page of the application before continuing through the application.

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Sample of Written Work

Additional Information

Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age race sex disability sexual orientation national origin religion marital status gender identity veteran status or any other non-job related University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students faculty and staff who seek to advance our commitment to University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration fora faculty appointment with The University of Tampa please be sure touploaddocumentsas required for thisposition at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted no changes may be made. Required documentsshould be submittedin the attachment box at the bottom of the My Experience page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.