Assistant Professor in Data Journalism/Artificial Intelligence

Penn State University(2 months ago)

University Park, PAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$27,131 - $37,690 (estimated)Journalism

About this role

Penn State’s Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Journalism Department starting August 2026. The role is based at the University Park campus and focuses on scholarship and academic engagement at the intersection of journalism with data and/or AI. The position is intended for an outstanding faculty member who will contribute to the intellectual life of the college and department.

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Required Skills

Data Journalism
Artificial Intelligence
Computational Reporting
Investigative Reporting
Data Analysis
Statistical Literacy
Data Visualization
API Integration
Public Records
Algorithmic Accountability

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Qualifications

Ph.D. Or Terminal Degree
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About Penn State University

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Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.

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