Employment Opportunities
Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
Vacancy: 1 Full-time teaching position
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communications at AUCA invites applicants for a full-time faculty position beginning Fall 2019. Teaching responsibilities may include Introduction to Mass Communication, News Writing, Communication Theory and Practice, Journalism Investigation.
Applicants should meet the following minimum requirements:
- PhD or (MA/MSs from internationally established university) in the field of Journalism, Media or related fields
- Fluent English (all courses at the department are taught in English)
- A strong commitment to excellence in teaching
- University level teaching experience is preferred, experience in the industry is also desirable.
To apply:
Please send your cover letter, CV, two Letters of Reference (scanned copies are acceptable) and unofficial transcripts from graduate school (official transcripts are required upon hiring) to the Office of Human Resources at hr@auca.kg, and to Prof. Lauren B. McConnell at mcconnell_l@auca.kg. AUCA will continue accepting applications until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by July 30, 2019. The expected starting date of employment is August 26, 2019.
About AUCA
American University of Central Asia is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition that develops enlightened and impassioned leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. It is located in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, and hosts about 1200 students from about 20 countries. Starting June 2011, in partnership with Bard College, AUCA awards US-accredited degrees. For more on AUCA, please visit our website at http://www.auca.kg.
