Point Park University’s School of Communication has an immediate opening for a one-year, (9-month) Visiting Assistant Professor to teach courses in broadcast journalism, introduction to broadcasting, video production, and to assist in supervision of student multimedia program production. Additional teaching areas may include introduction to mass communication, on-camera performance, and broadcast writing. A master’s degree in a communication field is required, as is significant professional media experience. The Point Park University School of Communication provides approximately 500 students with a versatile, sustainable, professional communication education through sound academic coursework and significant experiential learning opportunities. There are three academic sequences in the School representing three broad sets of media professions: “Journalism,” “Public Relations. & Advertising,” and “Visual and Interactive Communication.” Point Park University is located in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh. Faculty and students benefit from a broad, storied, and dynamic professional media environment. Application Procedure Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Classes begin August 23, 2010. Applicants are to submit a letter of application, resume, and transcripts of all university work. Applicants should also submit the names, ad¬dresses, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers of four professional references. Application materials should be mailed to the address below. Timely electronic copies are encouraged, but do not substitute for printed materials. Tim Hudson Dean, School of Communication Point Park University 201 Wood Street, 1005 Thayer Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15222 thudson@pointpark.edu