Faculty: Media & Communication, (Generalist), Full-Time, Tenure-Track 493095 487 - Communications Faculty: Tenured Tenure-Track On-site $80,000-$85,000 (for the rank of assistant professor) Overview The media and communication department is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure-track, faculty position to begin September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will exhibit evidence of teaching effectiveness, maintain
an active research agenda, and demonstrate a commitment to equity and inclusion best practices. The generalist position in Media and Communication will include undergraduate teaching duties in media literacy, mass media and society, critical analysis of media, and other core courses as needed. Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are especially encouraged to apply: health communication, the
development, use and regulation of new electronic communication technologies, human interaction with digital media, and interdisciplinary multimedia applications. What makes Salem State University distinctive isn't just what happens in our classrooms. It's who's in them. Our students are ambitious, diverse and often the first in their families to pursue higher education. Our faculty rise to meet that with rigorous
scholarship, thoughtful teaching and a genuine investment in student growth. We're the Commonwealth's Civic Engagement University and a proud Hispanic and Minority-Serving Institution, designations we've earned and take seriously. If you're looking for a collegial academic home where your work truly matters, Salem State delivers. Duties and Responsibilities Candidates are required to perform duties in accordance with
the MSCA contract. Duties include teaching, advising, and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The position is subject to available funding. Required Qualifications PhD degree in Media/Communication Studies or related fields Experience in and a commitment to teaching in a multicultural environment with students from a variety
of backgrounds and learning styles Experience in interdisciplinary teaching and/or research collaborations Experience with teaching, supervision, and advising Preferred Qualifications Industry experience in STEM-applied communication or similar fields Record of research in one or more of the following areas: health communication, the development, use and regulation of new electronic communication technologies, human
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