Knight Chair in Digital Editing and Producing/Professional Practice Professor - (Columbia, MO)

Build the future, teach the future of news editing Are you an experienced newsroom professional who is leading the digital transformation and eager to see what's next? Are you ready to launch a new generation of journalists? Then we're interested in you. We are the Missouri School of Journalism, the world's journalism school, and we are currently seeking an outstanding editor to serve as our endowed Knight Chair in Digital Editing and Producing. You'll play a key role in the newsroom of the Columbia Missourian, 1 of the nation's 1st daily newspapers and part of the famous “Missouri Method” where students learn by doing in a 24/7 digital and print news environment. Is this the right job for you? The answer is yes if you: Recognize great stories and shape content to ensure that it's compelling and informative Manage and prioritize the growing list of tasks that editors are involved with