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Job Offer: Distinguished Journalist in Residence ? Data Journalist:University of MemphisJob description:Distinguished Journalist in Residence - Data Journalist
Posting DetailsPosting InformationPosting Number: SAECC3857 Advertised Title: Distinguished Journalist in Residence - Data Journalist Campus Job location: Remote Position Number: L24159 Job Category: Staff (Hourly/Monthly) Department: Institute for Public Service Reporting Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: Bachelor's degree in significant area. Three (3) years' of appropriate practice. significant practice may substitute for required education. Preferred Appropriate qualifications: · Master's degree in data journalism/mass communication or a related field. Special Conditions: This position will have an initial screening date of June 26, and each Wednesday thereafter. The institute is an arm of the University of Memphis but is largely externally funded through outside foundations and individual donors. The prosperous candidate's continued employment beyond one year is dependent on the continued availcapability of funding. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. May need to work/travel beyond normal schedule. Posting Date: 06/12/2024 Closing Date: Open Until Screening Begins: Yes Hiring Range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Working Conditions: While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Additional Working Conditions: Questions should be directed to the institute's director, Marc Perrusquia, at 901-634-2551 or by email at marc.perrusquia@memphis.edu. Special Instructions to candidates: candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and 5-10 samples of their published work along with contact information for three references at workforum.memphis.edu. All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu. candidates must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Required work practice is located on full time hours. Part time work practice will be prorated as listed. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No Positions Supervised: expertise, expertise, and Abilities: Strong research, newswriting and critical-thinking expertise are essential for this position. Additional Position Information: Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only): Job tasks tasks & Job responsibilities: Creates news reports by analyzing and interpreting complex datasets, scrapes websites and automates data collection processes. Ensures accuracy and objectivity in all reporting. Presents data-driven stories in an engaging manner using multimedia tools. tasks & Job responsibilities: Explores and extracts data from the server of a scraping tool used to collect public information in the criminal justice field. tasks & Job responsibilities: Actively engages in solicitations for financial support for the continuing work of the Institute. tasks & Job responsibilities: Other tasks as assigned. Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents» Resume » Cover Letter » Other Document 1 » Other Document 2 » Other Document 3 » References List » Other Document 4 » Other Document 5 Optional Documents » Other Document 6 Skills:
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