What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor / Assistant Professor of Practice in Advertising, Fall 2025 Job at Un position at University of Tennessee, Knoxville?
The Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s (UTK) College of Communication and Information (CCI), seeks a non-tenure-track Instructor of Practice or Assistant Professor of Practice in Advertising, depending on qualifications. This is a 9-month appointment to begin August 1, 2025, with a 3-year, renewable appointment. The salary for the position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities :
- Teaching undergraduate level courses (4 / 4 load). Courses assigned may include : Principles of Advertising, Graphic Design, Research, Creative Strategy, Media Strategy, Management, Societal Issues, Account Planning, and Campaigns, or other special topics courses in the major.
Qualifications :
The School, College, and University of Tennessee :
The University of Tennessee enrolls approximately 30,000 students at its Knoxville campus. UT is Tennessee’s only public Carnegie Doctoral / Research Extensive University and is currently ranked among the nation’s Top 50 public universities. The College of Communication and Information consists of four schools : The Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations, the School of Communication Studies, the School of Journalism and Electronic Media, and the School of Information Sciences.
The Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations made history in 2022 as the first named school at the University of Tennessee. It includes 16 full-time faculty members who engage in quantitative and qualitative research with the goal of advancing public relations and advertising theory and informing practice.
Application Process :
To apply, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae or resume, and the names and contact information of at least three references who can speak about your experience in the industry of advertising or teaching classes in advertising. Additionally, if you have classroom experience, please send teaching evaluations for at least the most recent 2 years of teaching.
The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University.
Please email adpr@utk.edu and indicate "ADPR APP Search" in the subject of the email with questions or for more information.
Apply by September 15, 2024, for priority consideration.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admission without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, and parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
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