Knight Chair in Audience Engagement and Trust in Media

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Description Isaacson Miller is pleased to assist the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass communication with this search. Apply online at : Knight Chair in Audience Engagement and Trust in Media Application deadline : December 12, 2025 Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is seeking an accomplished industry professional and/or scholar with an industry-focused research portfolio for its Knight Chair in Audience Engagement and Trust in Media. This is one of 26 Knight chairs endowed across the country by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Knight Chairs in Journalism are top professionals who bridge the newsroom-classroom divide with innovative teaching, major outreach projects and their own research or creative activity. The chairs have helped lead journalism and media education — and journalism itself — toward a better future. Depending on qualifications, the Chair will hold the rank of Professor with tenure or Administrative Professiona...