Assistant Professor, Advertising & Brand Analytics

Oakland University; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland University in Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in advertising, beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will emphasize quantitative methods and contribute to advertising, brand communication, sports communication, social media analytics, or technology and society.

The candidate will teach, maintain an active record of scholarship, and engage in service to the department, college, university, and broader community.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in advertising, public relations, communication, or related field by start date.
• Evidence of research productivity or a developing agenda with publication potential.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and mentoring.
• Ability to contribute to a collaborative academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in advertising and related fields.
• Maintain an active program of scholarship and publish in high-impact venues.
• Engage in service to department, college, university and broader community.
• Contribute to industry partnerships and hands-on learning opportunities.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Teaching excellence

Advertising

Education

PhD in advertising / PR / communication

Job description

Oakland University in Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in advertising, beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will emphasize quantitative methods and contribute to advertising, brand communication, sports communication, social media analytics, or technology and society.

The candidate will teach, maintain an active record of scholarship, and engage in service to the department, college, university, and broader community.