Howard R. Marsh Visiting Professorship in Journalism Apply Now **How to Apply** In addition to applying at careers.umich.edu, applicants for the Howard R. Marsh Visiting Professorship should submit one PDF file via email to [email protected] no later than February 28, 2025 containing: + a current CV + evidence of teaching excellence, + a brief summary of courses the applicant proposes to teach, + and the name and contact information for three individuals who can provide a letter of recommendation. Indicate ?Marsh Visiting Professor? in the email subject line. Applications must be received by February 28, 2025. Review of applications will occur by March 31, 2025 with selection expected to be completed by April 30, 2025. **Job Summary** The Department of Communication and Media at the University of Michigan seeks applications for the Howard R. Marsh Visiting Professorship in Journalism for the fall and winter terms of the 2025-2026 academic year (August 25, 2025 ? April 30, 2026). **Responsibilities*** The Marsh Visiting Professor will teach two courses per term, engage in additional dialogue with students and faculty, pursue current professional or scholarly interests, and contribute to the direction of the Howard R. Marsh Center for the Study of Journalistic Performance. The Center, located in the Department of Communication and Media, supports scholarly research on democratic functions of the news media. In addition, the Marsh Visiting Professor gives a public lecture during the winter term. **Required Qualifications*** + Bachelor's degree + Significant journalism experience + Ability to contribute to the education of students who are studying long-range factors affecting the ability of the news media to perform their functions in a democratic society, including press and government relationships, the economics of the news business, and the recruitment and career mobility of professional journalists **Desired Qualifications*** + Master's degree **Modes of Work** Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) . **Underfill Statement** This position is posted as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor /Professor. The rank of the selected candidate will depend upon candidate's qualifications and may be filled as a Lecturer. **Union Affiliation** This position may be covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. **Background Screening** The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. **U-M EEO/AA Statement** The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. **U-M EEO/AA Statement** The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. **Job Detail** **Job Opening ID** 259425 **Working Title** Howard R. Marsh Visiting Professorship in Journalism **Job Title** LEO Lecturer I **Work Location** Ann Arbor Campus Ann Arbor, MI **Modes of Work** Onsite **Full/Part Time** Full-Time **Regular/Temporary** Regular **FLSA Status** Exempt **Organizational Group** College Of Lsa **Department** LSA Communication and Media **Posting Begin/End Date** 1/27/2025 - 2/28/2025 **Career Interest** LEO - Lecturers Apply Now