24 research assistant professor jobs found

Assistant Professor in Communication Design (Tenure Track) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: Teach a minimum of 20 units (typically 5 courses) per year, advise students, conduct research/creative activities and participate in departmental and program service. At least one of the classes serves the university first-year program. Specific duties include: Teaching & Instruction Teach undergraduate courses in the Graphic Design program (usually five courses across fall and spring; one course per year may serve the University first-year program). Prepare syllabi, weekly schedules, project briefs, and grading rubrics; deliver lectures/demos/critiques; manage the LMS; maintain academic integrity and a safe working environment. Assess student learning (formative and summative), maintain records, and contribute artifacts for program assessment and accreditation. Apply WCAG-aligned accessibility, ethical AI use, and contemporary industry practices....

Assistant Dean for Marketing & 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,...

Immersive Media and Video Lecturer Posting Number: F-1026 College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media Home Department: School of Communication, Journalism and Media Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 9 month (Academic Year) Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty Position Begin Date: 08/17/2026 Position End Date: Position Summary: The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media at Central Michigan University invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term faculty position in immersive media and content creation. We are looking for a filmmaker/video production specialist with immersive media experience with a minimum of a master’s degree or higher. The ideal candidate is an innovative storyteller wanting to train the next generation of film and video content creators. We need a faculty member who is passionate about storytelling, experimentation, and the integration of...

Assistant Professor Communication Job ID: 291326 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time:   Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds! Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching,...

Assistant Professor, Communication Studies Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 7, 2025. Applications received after November 7, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Harrington School of Communication and Media at the University of Rhode Island invites applicants with expertise in health communication, science communication, and/or environmental communication for a tenure-line faculty position at the rank of assistant professor in communication studies to begin fall 2026. The Department of Communication Studies is interested in growing its emphasis in health communication, including helping...

Assistant Professor of Communication Carroll University Location: 100 N East Ave, Waukesha, WI, 53186, United States Job Category: Communication, Faculty Employee Type: Regular Faculty Description: Assistant Professor of Communication Starting Date: August 24th, 2026 The Department of Communication, Criminal Justice, and Sociology at Carroll University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Communication at the Assistant Professor rank, beginning Fall 2026. This tenure track position is a retirement replacement and will be teaching oriented (80% teaching / 20% service). At Carroll University, we are committed to identifying and employing strategies to support our goal to be and remain a socially just organization. Rooted in the Presbyterian (U.S.A.) heritage, we respect all aspects of diversity, embrace the practice of equity, expect inclusion, and embrace belonging throughout our community. Therefore, we seek applicants who can demonstrate their...

Assistant Professor of Communications (Digital Media) Position: Assistant Professor of Communications (Digital Media: Game Design/3D Animation) Type: Tenure-Track Academic Year: 2026-2027 Available: Fall 2026 Location: Department of Communications College of Arts and Humanities California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact: Requests for information about the position and application process should be directed to: Prof. Mary Slaughter, Search and Screening Committee Chair Email: mslaughter@csub.edu Tel: (661) 654-2152 Deadline: Full consideration will be given to complete applications submitted by February 4, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the committee until the position is filled. University Background : CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California....

Instructor or Lecturer, Advertising and Public Relations - NSCM The Opportunity The Nicholson School of Communication and Media (NSCM) in the College of Sciences at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for an instructor or lecturer position in Advertising and Public Relations. This position is anticipated to begin in August 2026. This job is a 9-month, non-tenure earning, annually renewable position that offers a clear career path with the possibility of promotion based on years of service and performance. The successful candidate will contribute to the mission of the school by teaching undergraduate courses in the Advertising/Public Relations degree program. The candidate may be expected to teach in multiple modalities, including face-to-face and online, and to offer skill-based courses such as Public Relations Writing. The instructional duties and service assignments are in accordance with the department’s current equitable workload...

Assistant Professor of Film and/or Television Production - Department of Cinema and Television Arts 26-17 Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Cinema and Television Arts Faculty Hire Number: #26-17 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 19, 2026 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Anticipated Hiring Range: $87,000 to $95,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN's Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university...

Assistant or Associate Professor, GSLIS Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 1, 2025. Applications received after December 1, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs. It is the State's flagship, public R1 research university as well as the land grant and sea grant university for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston. Kingston Campus and the Narragansett Bay Campus are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is...

Assistant Professor of Communication Studies (Video Game Studies) Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 3, 2025. Applications received after November 3, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor specializing in video/digital game and communication studies. The appointment will begin in August 2026. We seek a dedicated scholar and colleague to join our vibrant faculty in scenic New England. The assistant professor position is centered on video/digital...

Asst Prof Comm & EM Gen (2) Department: AIK Communication Part/Full Time: Full Time Advertised Salary Range: Salary is commensurate and competitive with qualifications and experience. About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and...

Communications Coordinator, Wharton Undergraduate Division 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...

Media Production Coordinator / Lecturer, Communication R0010125 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The College of Arts and Letters (CAL) at University of Tampa seeks a Media Production Coordinator (MPC) , a 12-month Instructional Staff position supporting CAL faculty, staff, and students through instructional assistance, facility operations, and half-time teaching of production courses. The position reports to the Dean of the College of Arts and Letters. This position is designated as an essential employee and may be required to report to work as scheduled when University offices are closed due to severe weather or other conditions. Responsibilities: Provide workshops, demonstrations, and one-on-one instruction on production equipment, lighting,...

Temporary Faculty Communication Arts Job ID: 278199 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time:   Regular/Temporary:   About Us Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds! Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching,...

Johnson County Community College Position: Adjunct Professor, Film and Media Studies Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Adjunct Faculty Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies depending on department needs hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: Adjunct base rate is $1,208-$1,344 per credit hour depending on degree and teaching experience and in accordance with the adjunct pay table listed in the Master Agreement. Adjunct professors assigned to Integration Lecture Lab Instruction like studio photography classes average pay is between $6,300 - $7,400. Position Summary: Johnson County Community College is looking to fill an adjunct teaching position in the Department of Photography, Film, and Media Studies. JCCC is searching for a pool of applicants for an adjunct studio teaching position that will support the Film and Media Studies program through courses in Filmmaking,...

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Interactive Media and Game Development (IMGD) LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Interactive Media & Game Development - IMGD - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Interactive Media and Game Development (IMGD) program. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the program. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic program. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. JOB DESCRIPTION There is a potential need for both undergraduate and graduate courses. The goal is to integrate a successful applicant into related...

Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication And Media Studies R0009976 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Department of Communication within the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Tampa seeks a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in the Communication and Media Studies Program with knowledge of global media and experience teaching college writing to begin in August 2026. This is a full-time, non-tenure track position eligible for promotion. The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business...

Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication (Digital Media) R0010000 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Department of Communication within the College of Arts and Letters at The University of Tampa seeks candidates for a full-time, non-tenure track teaching professor position, to deliver creative digital media courses, with opportunities for promotion. The position is to begin August 15, 2026. The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area....

Assistant Professor, Communication R0010139 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Communication Department within the College of Arts and Letters at University of Tampa seeks candidates for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Communication and Media Studies program to begin August 15, 2026. The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTAMPA reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTAMPA boasts...