Assistant Professor of Strategic Communication & Research

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks (ND)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 89,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University of North Dakota seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication focusing on strategic communication, including advertising and public relations. The candidate should employ quantitative, qualitative, and/or computational methods, with preferred experience in sports communication and NIL-related research or teaching.

The position allocates 50% teaching, 40% research, and 10% service, with a 2/2 teaching load.

Qualifications

Established capability to conduct and publish scientific studies.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to teach, inspire, and mentor students.
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, and students.
Ability to engage people with diverse backgrounds within and outside the Department of Communication.
Ability to adapt to online teaching methods.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses face-to-face and online (e.g., Social Media Strategy, Sports Communication, Advertising & Public Relations, Principles of Strategic Communication, Organizational Communication, Advertising and Society).
Teach graduate-level courses (MA/PhD) such as Principles of Professional Communication, Communication and Organizations, Information Communication Technologies.
Publish peer‑reviewed articles and pursue external grants for tenure.
Lead and organize an advertising club to participate in NSAC and/or PRSSA.