Career-track Clinical Professor (Carnegie-Knight News21)

Job description

Description The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication seeks an experienced and collaborative journalist to lead the Carnegie-Knight News21 Reporting Initiative each summer and teach additional Cronkite classes in fall and spring semesters based on their expertise. The successful candidate will demonstrate extensive experience editing and producing enterprise reporting and multimedia storytelling, as well as a track record of leading innovation, use of AI tools and experimentation with new approaches to engaging audiences. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with the Cronkite School’s award-winning faculty, staff and students, as well as colleagues at other universities and newsroom partners. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, 12-month (not academic year) faculty appointment on ASU’s Downtown Phoenix Campus; this position holds the rank of assistant, associate or full clinical professor. It is grant-funded and not a tenure-track appointment. Leading the Carnegie-Knight News21 Program: The News21 program brings top students from journalism schools across the country to the Cronkite School each summer for a 10-week fellowship to report and p...