What skills, experience or qualities do you value in a new journalism faculty member? Do you think faculty and students value the same things?
Review a journalism faculty job posting from AEJMC or from the Chronicle of Higher Education. What skills, experiences or qualities do these schools seem to want in a new hire?
Now think back to the ideas presented in this chapter. Are the current journalism faculty job openings written to attract the most innovative individuals to apply? How could they be changed?