Assistant/Associate Professor Position in Communication Studies

The School of Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities (SSAH) at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) invites applications for a full-time, assistant or associate professor position in its Communication Studies program. The successful candidate will join a thriving interdisciplinary environment and will be expected to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, including but not limited to: Human & Digital Communication Communication Theories Mass Communication and Media Qualifications A Ph.D. in Communication Studies with a proven track record of teaching and research is preferred. A proven track record of excellence in teaching and an active research agenda. A commitment to institutional service and a willingness to contribute to the growth of the school and the university is required. Appointments will be made at the the Assistant or Associate Professor rank, depending on qualifications and experience. About Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane (AUI) is an English-language institution based on the American liberal arts model of higher education. Founded in 1995, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across three schools and serves a diverse student body from Morocco and around the world. AUI is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and maintains strong international academic standards. Its schools also hold or pursue specialized accreditations from leading international bodies such as ABET, EFMD, and QAA. The School of Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities offers programs including Communication Studies, International Studies and Diplomacy, Psychology, and Human Resource Development, and contributes significantly to the university's interdisciplinary General Education program. The university is located in Ifrane, a scenic town in Morocco's Middle Atlas Mountains, approximately 45 minutes from the historic city of Fez. The area offers a safe and family-friendly environment with a high quality of life. An American-style K-12 school is affiliated with the university. Application Process 1) Applicants must complete the AUI Job Application Form . 2) Applicants should submit the following application materials via email at search@aui.ma :

• Cover letter describing qualifications, teaching philosophy, and research interests
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three professional references (only contacted during the final selection stages)

Email Subject Line:

Use the format (SSAH-COM-FirstName-LastName)

File Attachments:

Use the format (SSAH-COM-FirstName-LastName-DocumentName)

Example:

(SSAH-COM-Jane-Doe-CV)

Note:

Applications with incorrect subject lines or improperly named files may not be forwarded to the committee. Please ensure your file is complete before submission. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview and may be asked to deliver a teaching presentation.