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Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Journalism (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Dec 16, 2025

Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Journalism (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number	req24264
Department	Journalism
Department Website Link	Journalism
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Main Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The School of Journalism in the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) invites applications for multiple Limited Term Adjunct Instructor positions for Spring 2026. This part-time position provides journalism instruction for the Bilingual Journalism Program and the Studies of Global Media major/minor. It is offered across 7-week courses starting in either Week 1 or Week 2, and the end dates will vary by section. The positions are contingent upon the availability of funding and enrollment. This is a non-tenure eligible position. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Instruct undergraduate students in field of expertise. Plan class lectures and assignments. Grade assigned papers and exams. Hold regular office hours. Assign grades to students, based upon performance in class assignments and exams. Attend meetings as required.
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor's degree in related field and at least five years of professional experience as a journalist. Experience in undergraduate/graduate teaching.
Preferred Qualifications	Master's Degree in a related field. Previous teaching experience at the college or university level.
Rank	Instructor
Tenure Information	Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	8
Job FTE	0.2
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	$6,500
Compensation Type	Per Course
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	3
Target Hire Date	1/5/2026
Expected End Date	5/24/2026
Contact Information for Candidates	Jan Lauren Boyles, Director, School of Journalism, Professor boyles3@arizona.edu
Open Date	10/29/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant	Along with CV and cover letter, please include a list of references as your additional document.
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