Public Relations Academic Expert

7 days ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States University of Alabama Full time

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our esteemed faculty as an Assistant Professor in Public Relations at the University of Alabama. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of public relations education and research, while advancing your own expertise in the field.

Job Summary

The Department of Advertising and Public Relations is inviting applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position beginning in August 2025. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in corporate social responsibility, corporate social advocacy, public interest communications, crisis communication, and/or related areas. Responsibilities will include teaching courses such as public relations writing, public relations campaigns, public relations management, introduction to audience analysis, introduction to channels and messaging, and specialized courses in the candidate's areas of interest.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Public Relations, Advertising, Mass Communication, or closely related field completed by start date of appointment (ABDs will be considered)
  • Scholarly activity in journals, university presses, or other publication outlets consistent with departmental expectations for the rank of assistant professor
  • Record of teaching effectiveness, including courses in advertising, public relations, and/or other communication-related fields
Preferred Qualifications
  • Evidence of or potential for attracting extramural funding
  • Potential for and interest in leading multidisciplinary research and/or grant teams
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity of thought, experiences, and backgrounds
What We Offer

The University of Alabama offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and paid time off. Our institution is committed to providing a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

About the College

The College of Communication & Information Sciences is a dynamic and innovative institution dedicated to advancing the field of communication and information sciences. With four academic units, approximately 110 full-time faculty members, and serving approximately 3,500 students across bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs, we offer a rich and diverse learning environment.

Estimated Salary Range

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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