Advertising and Public Relations Lecturer
Posting Number: F-1035
College/Unit: College of the Arts & Media
Home Department: School of Communication, Journalism, and Media
Employee Group: Fixed-Term Faculty - Academic Year
Employment Status: Full-Time
Position Type: One Semester
Position Classification: Fixed-Term Faculty
Position Begin Date: 08/24/2026
Position End Date: 12/21/2026
Position Summary:
The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media seeks an instructor to teach three on-campus advertising courses and one public relations course for the Fall 2026 semester to cover faculty leaves. This is only a one-semester appointment. The Lecturer must teach courses in person in campus classrooms.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in advertising or related field.
• Previous professional experience in advertising account management.
• Basic knowledge of the public relations area.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree or higher in advertising or related field.
• Previous teaching in higher education.
Message to Applicants:
Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.
You must submit an online application in order to be considered an applicant for this position.
Preference will be given to applicants who apply by May 26, 2026.
Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.
The Hiring Committee will send a link to references of preferred candidates to submit letters of recommendation. Please be sure to provide contact information for three references in the online application.
Interviews are anticiapated to be conducted virtually in early June.
About the Department:
The School of Communication, Journalism, and Media seeks candidates who share our commitment to diverse and inclusive perspectives in teaching, scholarship, and service. By leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds, and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo, and create better outcomes for our students and community.
The School of Communication, Journalism, & Media at Central Michigan University is dedicated to empowering students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape. With a range of programs and courses, we offer hands-on training in communication, journalism, media, and strategic communication.
Our faculty are industry professionals and scholars passionate about mentorship and guiding students toward successful careers in media and communication.
For more information, please visit our http://scjm.cmich.edu/.
Posting Begins: 05/01/2026
Posting Ends:
Open Until Filled: Yes
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