Tenure-Track Professor: Communication Theory & Methods

SDSU College of Engineering; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University School of Communication seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in communication theory and methods. The successful candidate will teach foundational undergraduate courses (COMM 300, COMM 350, COMM 495) and graduate courses (COMM 610, COMM 602), while developing an impactful research program.

The position emphasizes scholarly achievement, teaching excellence, and service, with a commitment to inclusive excellence and collaboration across campus units.

Qualifications

• PhD in communication, with all degree requirements met (by date of hire).
• Record of original research and scholarly accomplishments.
• Demonstrated ability to develop an independent program of research and to teach, with campus and professional service.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundational undergraduate courses: communication theory (COMM 300), communication methods (COMM 350) and capstone (COMM 495).
• Teach graduate courses in communication theory (COMM 610) and methods (COMM 602).
• Coordinate three foundational undergraduate courses and contribute to program development and assessment.

Skills

Original research

Independent research program

Teaching

Service

Education

PhD in communication

Job description

San Diego State University School of Communication seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in communication theory and methods. The successful candidate will teach foundational undergraduate courses (COMM 300, COMM 350, COMM 495) and graduate courses (COMM 610, COMM 602), while developing an impactful research program.

The position emphasizes scholarly achievement, teaching excellence, and service, with a commitment to inclusive excellence and collaboration across campus units.