Tenure-Track Public Relations & Strategic Communication Scholar

Texas Tech University, Public Relations & Strategic Communication Management; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Relations & Strategic Communication Management within the College of Media & Communication. The appointment begins September 1, 2027, with an on-duty date mid-August 2027.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in public relations or related field, professional PR experience, and evidence of scholarly publications.

Qualifications

• PhD in public relations or closely related field.
• ABD candidates may apply but must complete degree before start date.
• Professional experience in public relations or strategic communication.
• Evidence of acceptance of conference papers or peer-reviewed publications in public relations journals.

Responsibilities

• Teach university-level courses in public relations or strategic communication.
• Prepare and deliver inclusive, accessible course content across modalities.

Skills

Public relations

Teaching experience

Scholarly publications

Conference papers

Education

Ph.D. in public relations or related field

Job description

Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Relations & Strategic Communication Management within the College of Media & Communication. The appointment begins September 1, 2027, with an on-duty date mid-August 2027.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in public relations or related field, professional PR experience, and evidence of scholarly publications.