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Summer Session Instructor - Only Job, Journalism

University of Arizona

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Jun 27, 2026

Summer Session Instructor - Only Job, Journalism
Posting Number	req26118
Department	Journalism
Department Website Link	https://journalism.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Tucson Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The University of Arizona's School of Journalism within the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences invites you to apply to the role of Summer Session Instructor. Located in Tucson, Arizona, the School of Journalism is seeking a dynamic and experienced Journalism Instructor to provide part time instruction for Journalism major and minor students for Summer 2026, contingent upon availability of funding. 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 relocations 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
Preferred Qualifications	Masters degree or higher in related field. Previous teaching experience at college or university level.
Rank	Instructor
Tenure Information	Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	24
Job FTE	0.60
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	DOE
Compensation Type	Contingent on Student Enrollment
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date	7/6/2026
Expected End Date	8/16/2026
Contact Information for Candidates	Jan Lauren Boyles boyles3@arizona.edu
Open Date	5/28/2026
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant	Provide three professional references
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