Middle Tennessee State University

School of Journalism
Public Relations

The School of Journalism seeks a full-time faculty member in public relations with a range of applied professional PR skills, including strong writing and new media/digital/multimedia skills, market/strategic research; media relations/public information campaigns, integrated marketing communications, advertising and related areas, depending on expertise. Ph.D. preferred at time of employment. Applicants with a Master’s degree in related area and exceptionally distinguished record of professional achievement in the communication industry will be considered. The successful candidate is expected to develop ties with professional PR/media organizations and businesses. Excellence in teaching, research/creative activity and service is expected.

Position begins August, 2013 and is at the rank of assistant or associate professor. Applications are submitted electronically and include an application, a cover letter, a current CV, teaching philosophy and/or evidence of teaching effectiveness, and names of three references with contact information: https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu.

Women and candidates from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

Middle Tennessee State University is located 30 miles southeast of Nashville and is Tennessee’s largest and fastest-growing undergraduate institution with 26,000 students. The School of Journalism is ACEJMC accredited and has 750 majors and 22 full-time faculty members. http://mtsujournalism.org/index.html.