Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Samford University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Communication and Media to join our faculty at Samford University's Howard College of Arts and Sciences. This is a tenure-track position that will begin in August 2025.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach courses in mass communication, communication, or a closely related field
  • Develop and maintain a research agenda in the area of communication and media
  • Contribute to the department's curriculum development and assessment
  • Advise students and serve on departmental and university committees
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or ABD in mass communication, communication, or a closely related field from an institutionally accredited college or university
  • Relevant professional experience and ability to teach courses in public relations, advertising, journalism, or media production
  • Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed scholarship and excellence in teaching
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in teaching courses in public relations, advertising, journalism, or media production
  • Ability to teach courses in media production, public relations, or advertising
  • Experience in developing and maintaining a research agenda in the area of communication and media
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A generous research budget and support for professional development
  • A collaborative and supportive faculty environment
How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references, to the address below.



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