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Organizational Change Management roles in the United States are accessible to exchange visitors through the J-1 Trainee or Specialist program category, with sponsorship issued by a State Department-designated organization. Host employers across consulting, healthcare, and corporate sectors actively hire for these positions.
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Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors.
Faculty rank and compensation will be based on experience and academic credentials.
Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.
JOB OVERVIEW
The School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies has programs in Communication, Digital Media, Film Studies, Public Relations, and Animation and Gaming. We offer certificates, minors, majors, and graduate programs.
The School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies within the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Cincinnati (UC) invites applications for one full-time, non-tenure track, one-year position at the level of Visiting Assistant Professor of organizational communication to support its educational mission. The teaching load is 3/3. This is a one-year position, with the possibility but no guarantee of reappointment for a second year.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Develop and teach undergraduate and/or graduate (as appropriate) organizational communication courses in multiple modalities (in person, online synchronous, and/or online asynchronous). Needed classes include Introduction to Organizational Communication, Organizational Communication Capstone, and Organizational Image, Identity and Issue Management. There are other possible classes depending on expertise and interest.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- A PhD in communication or related field
- Experience teaching courses in organizational communication
- Expertise in one or more of the following: organizations and the environment, organizations and health, organizations and media (film, television, digital media, and/or social media)
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants must apply online at http://jobs.uc.edu and include the following:
- Current CV and/or Resume
- Cover Letter summarizing interest in and fit for the position
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness, which may include (but is not limited to): Student and/or Peer Evaluations, Syllabi, Assignments, Instructional Design Training, and/or Training Content
- Names and Contact information for at least 3 academic and/or professional references
Questions related to the search: Contact Committee Chair, Delaney Harness at harnesdy@ucmail.uc.edu
Review of applications will begin April 1, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:
Salary Information:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
- Vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
- 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu.
FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE
Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
REQ: 101642
INTRODUCTION
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors.
Faculty rank and compensation will be based on experience and academic credentials.
Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.
JOB OVERVIEW
The School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies has programs in Communication, Digital Media, Film Studies, Public Relations, and Animation and Gaming. We offer certificates, minors, majors, and graduate programs.
The School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies within the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Cincinnati (UC) invites applications for one full-time, non-tenure track, one-year position at the level of Visiting Assistant Professor of organizational communication to support its educational mission. The teaching load is 3/3. This is a one-year position, with the possibility but no guarantee of reappointment for a second year.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Develop and teach undergraduate and/or graduate (as appropriate) organizational communication courses in multiple modalities (in person, online synchronous, and/or online asynchronous). Needed classes include Introduction to Organizational Communication, Organizational Communication Capstone, and Organizational Image, Identity and Issue Management. There are other possible classes depending on expertise and interest.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- A PhD in communication or related field
- Experience teaching courses in organizational communication
- Expertise in one or more of the following: organizations and the environment, organizations and health, organizations and media (film, television, digital media, and/or social media)
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants must apply online at http://jobs.uc.edu and include the following:
- Current CV and/or Resume
- Cover Letter summarizing interest in and fit for the position
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness, which may include (but is not limited to): Student and/or Peer Evaluations, Syllabi, Assignments, Instructional Design Training, and/or Training Content
- Names and Contact information for at least 3 academic and/or professional references
Questions related to the search: Contact Committee Chair, Delaney Harness at harnesdy@ucmail.uc.edu
Review of applications will begin April 1, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:
Salary Information:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
- Vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
- 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu.
FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE
Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
REQ: 101642
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Organizational Change Management
Document your change management credentials precisely
Your DS-2019 training plan must map your existing experience to specific competencies you'll develop in the U.S. Vague objectives like 'improve leadership skills' get flagged. Tie each goal to a deliverable, such as a completed change readiness assessment or stakeholder communication framework.
Target host employers with established J-1 protocols
Consulting firms and large healthcare systems that regularly host J-1 Trainees already have legal and HR processes in place. Use Migrate Mate to filter for organizational change management roles at employers with documented J-1 hosting history, cutting your search time significantly.
Clarify the Trainee versus Specialist category early
If you've graduated within the last 12 months and have a relevant degree, Trainee category is standard. If you're an experienced professional without a recent degree, Specialist applies but requires demonstrating five or more years of field experience to your designated sponsor.
Confirm the host employer will sign the training plan
Before accepting an offer, get written confirmation that a senior manager will co-sign the Training Plan T, which your designated sponsor requires. Some smaller host organizations are unfamiliar with this obligation and delay or withdraw after the offer stage.
Check the two-year home residency requirement upfront
Organizational change management Trainees funded by their home-country government or from certain countries listed by the State Department may be subject to a two-year home residency requirement after the program ends. Verify your status before accepting an offer, since this affects future visa options including H-1B.
Align your program duration with your project timeline
J-1 Trainee programs run up to 18 months for most fields. If your host employer's change initiative spans two years, structure the training plan around a defined phase rather than the full project, so your program objectives remain achievable within the authorized period.
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Which J-1 program category fits organizational change management roles?
Most organizational change management professionals enter on the J-1 Trainee category if they graduated within the past 12 months or have at least one year of relevant post-secondary training. Experienced practitioners with five or more years in the field and no recent degree typically qualify under the Specialist category instead. Your designated sponsor confirms which applies based on your background.
Who actually sponsors the J-1 visa for these roles?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your employer. Organizations such as Cultural Vistas, CIEE, or IIE issue your DS-2019 form and oversee program compliance. The company where you work is called the host organization. It provides the training environment and signs the training plan, but it does not issue the visa.
How do I find host employers open to J-1 change management trainees?
Use Migrate Mate to search for organizational change management roles at U.S. employers that align with J-1 sponsorship. Many host organizations in consulting, healthcare, and financial services have hosted J-1 exchange visitors before but don't advertise it explicitly. Filtering by role type and company profile surfaces those opportunities faster than a general job search.
What goes into the training plan for a change management J-1 program?
The Training Plan T must specify the competencies you'll develop, the methods used to teach them (shadowing, project assignments, workshops), the supervision structure, and evaluation checkpoints. For change management, typical objectives include stakeholder analysis frameworks, organizational diagnostics, and change adoption measurement. Your designated sponsor reviews and approves the plan before issuing your DS-2019.
Can the two-year home residency requirement affect my plans after the J-1 ends?
Yes, if you received government funding from your home country or are a national of a country on the State Department's Exchange Visitor Skills List, you may be required to return home for two years before applying for an H-1B, L-1, or immigrant visa. This doesn't end your U.S. career permanently, but it does affect sequencing. A waiver is possible in limited circumstances through channels including a no-objection statement from your home government.
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