"Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor in School of Communication"

Essential Requirements

• Applicants must possess a PhD degree in a related discipline
• Track record in research, ability to contribute to the research strengths of the discipline, through high-quality international publications and/or attracting competitive external research grants in the related field
• Evidence of high-quality teaching ability
• Ability to supervise undergraduate and/or postgraduate students for final year/research project
• Outstanding English communication skills
• Indication of the capacity to engage as a member of committees for the University community
• Ability to contribute to the administrative duties and governance at any or all of school, faculty or University level
• Ability to work positively and cooperatively with staff and students

Academic Positions Available

Applicants with specific teaching and research interests in the following area(s) are encouraged to apply:

1. Communication

• Media Management
• Social Media and Crisis Communication
• AI and Digital Communication

2. Journalism

• Commentary Writing
• Investigative Journalism
• Data Journalism

3. Advertising

• Brand Management
• Design Thinking
• Advertising Creativity
• Visual Communication Design
• Media Planning
• Social Media Marketing

How to Apply

Applicants are invited to submit a digital application packet to: recruit_academic@xmu.edu.my

The subject line of your email must include: your name, relevant academic discipline, and the specific position for which you are applying for. All application packets must include the following attachments:

1. Your detailed and current CV with publication (*Asterisk to indicate corresponding author include Indexing & Quartile);
2. Cover letter stating the source of job advertisement;
3. Evidence of academic qualifications (Bachelor, Master & PhD Certificate; Bachelor, Master & PhD Transcripts and Professional Certificates);
4. 3-5 Full-Text publications (if applicable);
5. Teaching evaluation (if applicable);
6. Two academic references (at least one of them is the applicant’s current/most recent employer).

Additional Information

1. We thank all applicants for their expressed interest. However, ONLY shortlisted applicants will be notified.
2. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
3. Anticipated commencing semester: February / April / September.
4. Welcome to visit http://www.xmu.edu.my for more details.