CareerPlan

Tenure line Assistant Professor in Media Studies

Westchester Campus, USFull-time$87k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Tenure-track faculty role focused on teaching communication theory, research methods, and media studies to undergraduates while maintaining an active research agenda in media industries or institutions.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Media Studies)

Builds

Undergraduate curriculum in Communication Studies and Digital Media, Cultures, and Industries (DMCI) minor

Domain

Higher Education / Media Studies / Communication Studies

Required skills

Communication theory, Research methods, Media studies, Teaching diverse undergraduates, Curriculum development, Student advising, Service activities

Preferred skills

Media production skills, Research in media industries or institutions, Community-engaged teaching

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Teach introductory and upper-division courses in communication and media studies, Advise majors and minors, Conduct research and creative work, Participate in departmental and university service, Contribute to curriculum assessment and development

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)