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Northwestern University, School of Communication

Associate or Full Professor in Artificial Intelligence, Entertainment, and Human Communication

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Evanston, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of the entertainment ecosystem—from content creation, production, and distribution to audience engagement, accessibility, labor relations, intellectual property, and communication technologies. To engage these developments, the Northwestern School of Communication invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in Artificial Intelligence, Entertainment, and Human Communication. We seek an innovative scholar, artist, designer, technologist, legal scholar, or interdisciplinary researcher whose work examines the opportunities, challenges, and societal implications of artificial intelligence across creative industries, communication, performance, and human-centered technologies. We welcome applicants whose work explores these developments through artistic practice, scholarly inquiry, policy analysis, technological innovation, or industry engagement. The successful candidate will join a vibrant interdisciplinary community exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping entertainment, media, performance, communication, and society. Areas of Interest Candidates may be working in areas such as: AI and Creative Practice

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AI-assisted virtual characters and digital performers
Human-AI collaboration in artistic creation and performance
Virtual production, digital environments, and emerging entertainment technologies
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AI applications in sound design, music production, and audio engineering
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Machine learning and adaptive sound environments
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Intellectual property, copyright, and licensing of AI-generated content
Labor, employment, and workforce implications of AI in creative industries
Entertainment contracts and governance frameworks related to AI
Ethical, regulatory, and societal implications of AI-enabled creative and communication technologies
Design, development, and evaluation of human-centered AI systems that support artists, performers, designers, communicators, and audiences
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