Information for Job Candidates
Medill faculty and staff are experts in their fields and bring years of experience and dedication to our school. We regularly have job openings at Medill and will post them on this page as they are available.
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Faculty Positions
Lecturer – Solutions Journalism
Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications is seeking a qualified candidate to lead classroom instruction and external training programs for news organizations and educators in the growing practice of solutions journalism. Solutions journalism is an approach that applies rigorous investigative and contextual reporting to widely shared problems. With the help of this position, Medill is endeavoring to be a Midwest hub and national leader in solutions journalism. This is a full-time lecturer position, with expectations for teaching courses, traveling and organizing events. The Medill teaching will focus on solutions journalism with other courses assigned as needed. Qualified candidates will demonstrate:
- Deep industry expertise
- A background in teaching and mentoring
- A record for developing or leading educational and training programs
- Experience with the practice of solutions journalism is preferred
- Master’s degree is a plus
CVs and a letter of interest should be emailed to Andrew Fish with the subject line “Solutions Journalism Lecturer” by April 20, 2022.
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Staff Positions
User Support Specialist
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Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
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Program Assistant - Medill Career Services
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