Are you a multimedia journalist who yearns for adventure and an environment packed with fascinating stories? Do you find fulfillment in sharing your experience with others? Want to live in a community that’s as warm as the winter weather is cold? If so, “America’s Arctic University” may be the place for you.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Department of Journalism: Science and the Environment invites applications for one tenure-track position (nine-month appointment) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Journalism, beginning in the 2024-2025 academic year.
Located in Alaska’s second-largest city (pop.: 33,500; borough pop.: 97,5000), UAF is the University of Alaska’s flagship campus and boasts more than 7,000 graduate and undergraduate students, world-class research and a wildly popular NCAA Division 1 hockey team. It is home to the UA Museum of the North, which holds the world’s largest collection of Arctic dinosaurs, and the Poker Flat Research Range, the world’s largest land-based rocket research range. In 2021, Times Higher Education ranked UAF as one of the 25 best small universities in the world.