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Augusta University
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor in Media Production
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Assistant Professor in Media Production Job ID: 300303 Location: Summerville Campus Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 300303 Position # 20011449 terminal degree in the appropriate discipline (communication, journalism, mass communication, media studies, or a closely related field), or its equivalent in training, ability, or experience. Professional experience in broadcast journalism, multimedia, and/or television production is also required. Demonstrated teaching excellence at the college level is preferred. Responsibilities Augusta University embraces a tripartite mission of teaching, research/scholarship, and service activities. Your primary duties are expected to be in the areas of research, service, and teaching . Courses taught may include video production, video editing, audio production, audio-visual media production, broadcast news, visual storytelling, and television history, and/or other courses...
Georgia Southern University
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Temporary Faculty Communication Arts
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Temporary Faculty Communication Arts Job ID: 300823 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 'high research' university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields....
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Professor of Practice - Advertising
University of the Pacific Sacramento, CA
Professor of Practice - Advertising Job #: F00783 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $80,000 - $95,000 Hours: As determined by department chair and associate dean. Office hours are required. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University invites applications for a Professor of Practice position in Advertising who can bring visibility to the School and our students. The job starts in August, 2025. The successful candidate will teach both strategy courses, primarily in Media Planning, Creative Strategy and Advertising Campaign Development or other specialized skills to enhance the curriculum. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree is required. Master's degree preferred. Education and Experience: Job Specific Qualifications: Compelling candidates will show: Enthusiasm and promise for exemplary teaching, whether through prior teaching experience or professional mentoring roles...
Prairie View A&M University
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Executive Director, Marketing and Communications
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Executive Director, Marketing and Communications Job Title Executive Director, Marketing and Communications Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Marketing Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B...
University of Idaho
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Director of Athletic Communications
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Director of Athletic Communications Posting Number: SP005379P Division/College: Athletics Department: Athletics General Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: The Director of Athletic Communications reports to the Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Operations and is responsible for all communications, media relations and publicity activities for the Department of Athletics, including assigned sports. The position is expected to provide and maximize positive exposure of the University of Idaho, its athletics programs, events, student-athletes, coaches and staff. Position Overview: The position ensures effective external communication, branding and messaging by leading and collaborating on communication efforts within the Department of Athletics and across campus. This position advances the reputation of Idaho Vandal Athletics, the University of Idaho, and assigned unit(s) through purposeful and creative messaging. The position will...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 29, 2026
Executive Director, Strategic Communications
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Executive Director, Strategic Communications University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
Prairie View A&M University
Jul 29, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor (Business Communications)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Adjunct Instructor (Business Communications) Job Title Adjunct Instructor (Business Communications) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College of Business | Management & Marketing Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. ______________________________________________________________________ In...
Columbia State Community College
Jul 28, 2026
Part Time Faculty- Film Crew Technology
Columbia State Community College Columbia, TN
Title: Part-Time Faculty – Film Crew Technology Employee Classification:   Part-Time Faculty Institution: Columbia State Community College Campus Location: Williamson, TN Campus Job Summary Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites. This position is primarily located on the Williamson County Campus.  Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher with a major in Film or a related field. Applicants with an associate's degree must have a certificate in Film or a related field and at least 1 year of experience in the field.  Preferred Qualifications Teaching Experience Higher Education Experience   Special Instruction...
Utah Valley University
Jul 23, 2026
Full time
Faculty - Lecturer - Applied Communication
Utah Valley University Orem, UT
Faculty - Lecturer - Applied Communication Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: FT Faculty Job Number: FY2606189 Closing: 8/3/2026 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Academic Affairs Position Announcement Utah Valley University is seeking a one-year Lecturer in Applied Communication. This position will teach a full 5/5 load in a variety of speech communication courses (i.e., Gateway courses) with long waitlists. Courses will include face-to-face and online sections. Summary of Responsibilities Teaches a full load of courses (5/5) in the Department of Communication. Prepares instructional materials (course outlines, syllabi, exams, etc.) as necessary. Devotes time outside of the classroom to assist and mentor students. Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications Graduation from a regionally accredited institution with an appropriate degree in a related field to the coursework being...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 23, 2026
Senior Engagement Communications Specialist
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Senior Engagement Communications Specialist University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks,...
College of DuPage
Jul 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Pop Culture and Modern Nostalgia
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Pop Culture and Modern Nostalgia Adjunct Faculty, Continuing Education - Pop Culture and Modern Nostalgia College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Continuing Education - Pop Culture and Modern Nostalgia. COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus. The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends. We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning! Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course...
Lasell University
Jul 16, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Faculty - Media Literacy & Ethics
Lasell University Newton, MA
Adjunct Faculty - Media Literacy & Ethics Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Master's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Faculty Description The Communication Program seeks an adjunct instructor to teach COM331 - Media Literacy & Ethics on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. - 10:45 p.m. in Fall 2026 (classes from September 2 - December 14, 2026). Responsibilities and Duties: Provide face to face instruction for all sessions utilizing the university philosophy of "connected learning" Provide a syllabus and course outline to students that clearly communicates course content and requirements Maintain 1 office hour each week on campus Incorporate Canvas (online learning management system) into the course Keep accurate and timely records of student progress (grades) and complete mid-semester and final grade reports (on Canvas) COM331 - Media Literacy & Ethics Mass media...
Western University
Jul 16, 2026
Full time
Dean, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University
Western University London, ON, Canada
    Western University invites applications, nominations, and expressions of interest for the position of Dean, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, with the appointment to be effective summer 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to advance current and future initiatives. Founded in 1878, Western University is a member of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities and ranks among the top 1% of universities worldwide. It is a 2023 recipient of the QS 5 Stars Plus rating, one of only 20 institutions to obtain the score globally. Western and its Affiliated University Colleges serve as a hub for more than 500 international research collaborations. This dynamic academic community consists of approximately 42,000 students — 7,000 of whom are enrolled in graduate-level programs.  Western has more than 1,500 full-time faculty, 2,500 full-time administrative staff, 51 librarians and archivists, and more than 360,000 alumni around the globe....
University of Mount Union
Jul 14, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct, Literature and Communication
University of Mount Union Alliance, OH
Adjunct, Literature and Communication University of Mount Union Salary: Location: Description The Department of Literature and Communication Arts at the University of Mount Union is seeking a part-time instructor for creative writing courses in the fall of 2026 and, potentially, for the spring of 2027 and beyond. Specifically, for the fall we are interested in someone who can teach upper-division poetry writing and introduction to creative writing (multi-genre). The fall courses are planned for MWF from 11:15-1:35 and have students enrolled, but days and times after fall are negotiable. This is a part-time, non-tenured position. Responsibilities Adjunct faculty will work primarily under direction of the Chair of the Department of Literature and Communication Arts. Responsibilities include: Provide instruction in accordance with University and Department defined policies Maintain office hours and communicate with students on an ongoing basis Maintain...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Cinematic Arts & Technology
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Cinematic Arts & Technology Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Visual & Public Arts
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Visual & Public Arts Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Humanities & Communication
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Humanities & Communication Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong...
University of La Verne
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Director, Communications
University of La Verne La Verne, CA
Director, Communications Job Description Summary: The Director of Communications is responsible for elevating the university’s reputation and enhancing regional and national visibility. This role is pivotal in developing relationships with local, regional, and national news media to secure strategic media placements. Working collaboratively with the Associate Vice President of the Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications ( OSMC ), the director oversees editorial content across various platforms, including print and digital, and overnight of a comprehensive social media plan. The director collaborates closely with team leaders in Marketing, Creative Services, and Operations to bolster marketing initiatives and ensure a cohesive and impactful messaging strategy for both internal and external audiences. Proactively working to enhance communication efforts for all university stakeholders at multiple campuses, the director offers expert counsel on media...
Champlain College
Jul 08, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor
Champlain College Burlington, VT
Adjunct Instructor Job Description: Champlain College invites dynamic professionals and educators to join our on-campus adjunct faculty across multiple academic programs. This is your opportunity to shape the next generation of innovators while maintaining your professional pursuits. As a small, not-for-profit private college overlooking Lake Champlain, we're proud of our collaborative community where students work across disciplines to develop skills for emerging careers. Our adjunct instructors aren't just teachers - they're industry leaders, creative professionals, and passionate experts who bring the real world into the classroom every day. This role is perfect for: Industry professionals eager to share their expertise and give back to their field Entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to inspire the next generation Artists, writers, and creative professionals passionate about fostering new talent Working professionals seeking meaningful impact...
University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School
Jul 08, 2026
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Assistant Professor/Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Humanities, arts, sciences, and professions.
$63,000 yearly
University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School Ann Arbor, MI
  The Michigan Society of Fellows invites applications to its postdoctoral fellowship program for Ph.D.s in the humanities, arts, sciences, and professions. These positions at the University of Michigan are open to recent Ph.D.s who wish to pursue research opportunities while teaching at a major research university. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows for three-year terms to begin August 25, 2027. The annual stipend will be $63,000, though some departments may have the capacity to provide additional salary support to better align the fellowship compensation with postdoctoral salary norms in their discipline.   For the 2027–2030 fellowship term, the Michigan Society of Fellows will also pilot a new Arts Initiative fellowship program, supporting one additional, dedicated fellowship position in the arts. This fellowship will be available in the following...
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