University of Montana, School of Journalism
Missoula, MT, USA
The School of Journalism at the University of Montana is taking applications through January 31, 2026 for the fall 2026 T. Anthony Pollner Distinguished Professorship.
Applicants should have a national reputation in journalism and a keen interest in mentoring aspiring journalists. The successful candidate will pitch and teach a course to complement the current curriculum and relating to his/her/their specialization and co-advise staff of the Montana Kaimin, UM’s independent student newspaper.
Recent Pollner professors have included 2020 National Magazine Award-winner Jacob Baynham; Jan Winburn of CNN, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Baltimore Sun; New York Times opinion writer and labor reporter Tammy Kim; Chris Jones, a two-time National Magazine Award recipient, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Eli Saslow, Sally Stapleton, Tamara Jones, John Woestendiek and Maurice Possley.
The stipend is $45,000 and housing is provided. This...