Assistant Professor of Strategic Communication 501318 Faculty Full-time Opening on: Sep 28 2026 Schieffer College of Communication Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on October 21, 2026. Position Details: This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person. The Department of Strategic Communication in the Bob Schieffer College of Communication at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort
Worth, Texas invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in August 2027. We seek candidates whose research and teaching contribute to the field of strategic communication and expand the department’s strengths. The department has particular interest in candidates with qualitative approaches to strategic communication. We seek candidates whose research contributes to areas of
disciplinary relevance and student demand, including: advertising and brand communication; sports communication; social and cultural implications of strategic communication; technology and society; digital, social, and emerging media. Applicants must be able to teach a variety of introductory and upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in our program, including, for example; introductory advertising or public
relations, creative strategy, management, research, global communication, law and/or ethics, campaigns, or other required courses. Candidates may have an interest in creating and teaching new electives. Successful candidates may also benefit from the Schieffer Media Insights Lab, which is the college’s social and digital media research and teaching facility, and have the opportunity to contribute to our college-level
PhD in Media and Communication or our postbaccalaureate certificate program in digital and social media analysis. Required qualifications: Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., advertising, public relations, strategic communication, communication, marketing, consumer psychology) by the time of appointment; Evidence of research productivity or a developing research agenda with potential for publication in high-impact
scholarly outlets in the advertising, public relations, and/or strategic communication disciplines; Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring; Ability to contribute to a collaborative and collegial academic environment. Preferred qualifications: Expertise in strategic communication, including but not limited to brand communication, consumer culture, digital advertising, creative strategy,
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