"Sports Journalism Faculty Adjunct Pool"

Position Details

The Department of Journalism in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication seeks adjunct instructors to teach Sports Journalism. Classes will be taught in person on campus. Instructor candidates must possess a master’s degree in journalism or related field, plus relevant professional journalism experience. University teaching experience is preferred. Applying for a part-time teaching appointment in journalism would add the applicant to a pool which is available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arises.

School/College Description

In 2023, the Schieffer College celebrated the 10th anniversary of its naming for TCU alumnus and longtime CBS network TV correspondent Bob Schieffer. The college is the academic home for four departments: Communication Studies; Film, Television, and Digital Media; Journalism; and Strategic Communication. Some 1,150 undergraduate student majors complete coursework in areas that include: Advertising and Public Relations; Cinema and Media Studies; Digital and Social Media; Health Communication and Media; Interpersonal and Organizational Communication; Journalism and News Media Studies; and Sports Broadcasting. About 30 graduate students pursue master’s degrees in Communication Studies or Strategic Communication, and some 60 full-time and 15 part-time faculty teach in the college. The college’s award-winning student experiential learning activities include print, video, and digital news media, a speech and debate team, an advertising and public relations agency, a radio station, and sports broadcasting productions. The college also offers a number of off-campus study options to students.

Required Application Materials & Application Instructions

TCU only accepts online applications and documents.
To apply for a part-time adjunct position, attach a letter of application and a curriculum vitae to the online application. Additional documents may be required by the department at a later time.