Pepperdine University has an Organizational Communication/Public Relations position open and will host a booth at this year’s NCA Job Fair to meet potential candidates.
The Communication Division invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in public relations and organizational communication, beginning in the fall of 2016. The successful candidate will be able to teach several courses within our majors including, but not limited to, Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations Writing and Media, Public Relations Strategies and Tactics, Organizational Theory, and Training and Development. Additional courses might include communication theory, research and ethics. The successful candidate will also serve as an academic adviser for students and co-adviser of Waves PRSSA and/or The Waves Effect, the integrated student-run strategic communication firm. Documented research interest, teaching experience, and professional experience in public relations are required. Ph.D. or Ed.D is required.
Pepperdine’s undergraduate Seaver College is a residential liberal arts college of nearly 3400 students situated in Malibu, Calif. The successful candidate should be able to express a commitment to Christian mission of the university. We encourage applications from persons with diverse backgrounds and cultural experiences, including women and persons of color.
Application review began November 1 and will continue until a candidate has been selected. For more information contact Search Committee Chair Michael Murrie (Michael.murrie@pepperdine.edu).