<p>The Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications at the University of South Florida invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction, a nine-month, full-time, non-tenure earning position with a start date of August 7, 2025. Salary is negotiable. This is a visiting position with the possible extension for a second and third year based on satisfactory performance and continued approval/funding.</p> <p>The Zimmerman School's location in Tampa, Florida - the 11th largest media market in the United States - offers tremendous opportunities for internships and career advancement in a diverse and thriving community near a booming business and technology corridor. Zimmerman School students participate annually in more than 100 internships in the Tampa Bay area and beyond. On campus, student clubs and associations, including the Walter E. Griscti Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America, the Ad Club, and student chapters of the Florida Public Relations Association and the Radio Television Digital News Association provide opportunities to network with professionals in business, non-profit, and government organizations.</p> <p>This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check. Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. For ADA accommodations, please contact Macy Bazard at mbazard@usf.edu at least five working days prior to need.</p> <p>Application Process:</p> <p>When applying, please attach the following:</p> <ul> <li>Cover letter </li><li>CV </li><li>Teaching philosophy </li><li>Evidence of completed creative works </li><li>Video reel </li><li>Provide names and contact information for three (3) references </li></ul> <p>Application Deadline:</p> <p>Position is open until filled with initial review of applications beginning on May 9, 2025.</p>