Kansas State University

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position

Advertising and Public Relations

The A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication at Kansas State University seeks applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Advertising and Public Relations (Ad & PR).  The successful candidate will teach a variety of core advertising and public relations courses in the newly redesigned curriculum, develop graduate and undergraduate electives in the area of interest, have research interests in strategic communication (e.g. health/risk/crisis communication, reputation management, advertising and brand communication), digital innovation, emerging media, and related areas that align with the current faculty research focus. They will also demonstrate the potential to advance Kansas State University’s Next-Gen goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A doctorate in mass communication, communication, or related field. ABD applicants, with an effective research record, teaching experience, and the expectation of completing the doctoral degree by August 2025, will be considered. For these candidates, cover letters should outline plans and timelines for degree completion and at least one referee should be able to confirm said timelines.
  • Prior experience teaching courses similar to those in the Advertising and Public Relations Degree Program at the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication.
  • Evidence of a programmatic line of research and/or creative work and/or evidence of a likely research and creative work agenda sufficient to earn tenure.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively as a part of a dynamic and engaged faculty and staff team.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$75,00-$80,000

For the full announcement, please visit https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-manhattan-kansas-united-states-d1a74504-30eb-4ce2-8897-fa297a74620d

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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