Assistant Professor, Public RelationsMacEwan University • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Assistant Professor, Public Relations
MacEwan University
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About
Category: Full-Time Tenure-Track
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. New hires will normally be placed within the first 8 steps of the Assistant Professor salary table.
Closing Date: A review of applications will begin November 28, 2025, and continue until a suitable candidate is found.
The Department of Communication in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Communications invites applications for an entry-level, full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2026, subject to final budgetary approval.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing core and option courses for the new Public Relations major.
You will :
Teach a variety of Public Relations courses or courses within the BCS degree program;
Conduct scholarly research;
Mentor and support students;
Develop curriculum and help promote the Public Relations program; and
Participate in service to the department, faculty, university, and community.
You must have, or be close to completion of, a terminal degree in Public Relations or related field and will demonstrate a primary commitment to undergraduate teaching and an ongoing research program.
You will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching dossier (including recent teaching evaluations), statement of research interests, and sample of scholarly work.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Department Chair to provide three (3) letters of reference sent directly from referees.
Only selected candidates will be required to submit official transcripts sent directly from the institutions where you completed your degrees.
Questions about this opportunity may be addressed to Iain Macpherson, Chair of the Department of Communication via email at
How To Apply
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This position is included under the Faculty Association collective agreement.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Languages
- English
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