Position opening: Graduate Assistant, Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
March 12, 2008
Position opening: Graduate Assistant, Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
Department: Journalism and Mass Communication
Term of appointment: One-year assignment, renewable for a fourth semester (Fall 2009), beginning with the Fall 2008 semester. Assignment is 12 months, August 2008 to August 2009. Fall semester starts Sept. 2, 2008.
Salary: At least $9,600 ($3,200 per semester) annual stipend plus fully paid tuition and fees.
Requirements: Undergraduate degree in journalism, mass communication, media studies, or similar degree with professional and/or student experience in print media. Excellent copyediting and proofreading skills. (Preferred: Aptitude for, and strong interest in, teaching and/or research in journalism/mass communication.) Applicants for this assistantship must already have been admitted into the M.A. program and must commit to enroll in a minimum of nine (9) credits per semester. The application processes for the graduate program and graduate assistantships are different and separate.
Primary duties: To serve as the Editorial Assistant to the Editor of an international, quarterly scholarly journal published by the Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC) and currently headquartered at Point Park University. Assist the journal’s Editor in all aspects of the journal’s operations, including potentially communicating with Editorial Advisory Board members and/or article and essay authors. This Graduate Assistant might also teach undergraduate courses for additional compensation. Assistant will work 20 hours per week except during vacations and holidays.
Qualified applicants should submit, by March 31, 2008, a letter of application, resume, and names and contact information for several references to:
Dr. Dane S. Claussen, Graduate Programs Director
Dept. of Journalism and Mass Communication
Point Park University
Wood Street & Boulevard of the Allies
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1984
Applications will be accepted until position is filled, but the successful applicant should be notified by May 1, 2008.
Point Park University is an equal opportunity employer.
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