University of Georgia - Athens, GA

posted 27 days ago

Full-time - Senior
Athens, GA
1,001-5,000 employees
Educational Services

About the position

The Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the University of Georgia is a prestigious faculty position aimed at enhancing the education and practice of visual journalism. This role involves teaching, mentoring students, and conducting research in visual journalism, while also collaborating with various entities within the college to promote innovative practices in the field. The position is designed for an experienced professional who can contribute to the college's mission of fostering diversity and inclusion in journalism education.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in visual journalism, including photo and video journalism.
  • Mentor students in their academic and professional development.
  • Conduct research in visual journalism and related fields.
  • Collaborate with various college entities to enhance visual journalism education.
  • Engage with the community through partnerships and outreach programs.

Requirements

  • A terminal degree in journalism, communication, or a related field.
  • Significant professional experience in visual journalism.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor students effectively.
  • A strong portfolio of work in visual journalism.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with multimedia journalism and digital storytelling.
  • Familiarity with current trends and technologies in visual journalism.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and promote inclusivity.

Benefits

  • Commensurate salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Benefits eligibility for health and retirement plans.
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