Lecturer in Journalism and Communication

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames Iowa seeks a lecturer to teach the schools professional orientation course and serve as a faculty mentor to undergraduate students. The successful candidate will teach up to three 1-credit sections per semester of an introductory class preparing students to engage with the schools academic and co-curricular programming.

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).

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Masters degree in related field.

• Two years of professional experience in advertising public relations journalism sports media or education.

• Demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education

• Demonstrated ability to mentor students and/or emerging professionals

• Additional professional experience beyond the required amount in advertising journalism public relations sports media or education

The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication has a dynamic ACEJMC-accredited undergraduate program and a strong masters program. The school has undergraduate majors in advertising journalism and mass communication public relations and sports media and communication as well as a new interdisciplinary major in digital storytelling. Additional information about the school is available at Start Date:August 16 2026

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General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.