Assistant Professor of Communications, Tenure Track
Penn State University
About this role
Penn State Harrisburg is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communications in the Communications program within the School of Humanities, with possible joint appointments in other schools. The role is aimed at a scholar-teacher whose work bridges communications/media studies with generative artificial intelligence and its applications, beginning with an appointment requiring a PhD by July 2026.
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About Penn State University
psu.eduPenn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.
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About Penn State University
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$38k – $53k
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