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Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 8 hours ago

Faculty: Media and Communication, (Public relations), Full-Time, Temporary, AY 2026-2027

United States-Massachusetts-Salem-352 Lafayette St

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $75K/yr

Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking candidates for a full-time, temporary faculty position in the media and communication department. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in public relations and multimedia storytelling while maintaining an active research agenda.

Government Administration

No H1B

Responsibilities

Teaching

Advising

Contributions to continuously improve the department and university

The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester

Qualification

Master's degree in Media/CommunicationTeaching in multicultural environmentInterdisciplinary teaching/researchPhD in Media/CommunicationIndustry experience in public relationsResearch in electronic communication technologiesCommunity engagementUniversity serviceTeaching supervisionAdvising

Required

Master's degree in Media/Communication Studies or related fields

Experience in and a commitment to teaching in a multicultural environment with students from a variety of backgrounds and learning styles

Experience in interdisciplinary teaching and/or research collaborations

Experience with teaching, supervision, and advising

Preferred

PhD degree in Media/Communication Studies or related fields

Industry experience in public relations or similar fields

Record of research in one or more of the following areas: public relations, use and regulation of new electronic communication technologies, and interdisciplinary multimedia applications

Potential for excellence in community engagement and university service

As a Hispanic and Minority Serving Institution (HSI/MSI), Salem State University seeks to enrich the faculty/librarian ranks by actively encouraging candidates whose body of scholarly work addresses issues regarding the welfare and representation of historically under-served communities in our region. Candidates should present documented activities in appropriately aligned teaching, scholarship/research, and service, including community-based endeavors