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Assistant Professor - Advertising and Public Relations

Job Description

Operating Title

Assistant Professor - Advertising and Public Relations

Long Classification Title

Associate Professor

Campus Location

Manchester

Department

UNH CPS Manchester Communication Arts And Science

Summary of Position

The Department of Communication Arts & Sciences, housed in the College of Professional Studies at the University of New Hampshire’s Manchester campus, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment as Assistant Professor of Communication Arts to begin August 18, 2025. The new faculty member will have an academic background in communication and be an excellent, innovative, student-centered teacher who participates in developing and promoting the Communication Arts program and helps sustain and grow its advertising and public relations curriculum.

The regular teaching load is 3/3 per academic year with a rotation of courses that may include Propaganda and Persuasion, Public Relations, Social Media for Organizations and Business, Media Writing, History and Organization of Advertising, Digital Advertising, Media Analytics, and other courses in individual areas of scholarly and teaching expertise. The position also entails mentoring students through independent studies, internships, and capstone projects.

Along with teaching, the successful candidate will have and maintain an impactful, active, and well-regarded research program, pursue grant opportunities, and serve the program, department, college, university, and public as necessary and appropriate. Interest and experience in civic and service learning or other ways to connect student work to business, nonprofit, and underserved communities is a plus. A strong commitment to inclusiveness in a small-college community of diverse traditional and nontraditional learners and interdisciplinary faculty is also expected.

UNH asks all applicants for faculty appointments to describe their prior experience fostering diversity, equity, accessibility, and/or inclusion in the classroom, within their wider communities, and/or in their scholarly/creative activity.

Additional Job Information

Review of applications begins January 15, 2025, and continues until position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply by review date to receive priority consideration.

Posting Number

PF0922FY25

Acceptable Minimum Qualifications

A terminal Ph.D. degree is required.

Salary Information

Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

Quick Link to Posting

https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/63635

Percent Time Information (FTE)

1.00

Faculty Information

Tenure-Track

Type of Position

Faculty

Posting Date

10/30/2024

Open Until Filled

Yes

Interested Internal Candidates Exist?

No

Appointment Type

Tenure-Track

This position is responsible for the supervision of

Does not supervise

Special Requirements

A background check will be required as a condition of employment.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Institution Information

UNH College of Professional Studies is a college of the University of New Hampshire, the state’s flagship public research institution, which offers undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction in the heart of New Hampshire’s largest city. Located in the state’s business and tech hub, the Manchester campus leverages its city location to promote real-world learning, providing research, internship and career opportunities to students and graduates. Teaching excellence is at the core of our mission. UNH College of Professional Studies faculty collaborate with students in research, service, and creative expression to better prepare them for success in today’s high demand fields. Our campus is equipped with cutting-edge labs and learning spaces, and its central location attracts students from diverse life experiences and cultural backgrounds. For more information about UNH College of Professional Studies, visit https://cps.unh.edu/.

The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

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