Assistant Professor of Public Relations

About the role

The College of Media and Public Relations at Liwa University is recruiting an Assistant Professor of Public Relations. The successful candidate starts in Spring 2027 on the Abu Dhabi campus and teaches both theoretical and practical courses. The language of instruction in the college is Arabic.

Key responsibilities

• Teach theoretical and practical courses in Public Relations and Advertising
• Teach communication courses as needed by the faculty
• Provide academic advising to students
• Perform college, community and professional service
• Assist in the continued development and promotion of the program

Required profile

• A Ph.D. in Communication, specializing in Public Relations and Advertising or Strategic Communication
• Fluency in spoken and written Arabic and English
• At least three years of teaching experience in Public Relations and Advertising at a higher education institution
• At least one year of professional experience in Public Relations, Advertising or Strategic Communication
• Notable track record of teaching and scholarship in internationally recognized, peer-reviewed publications, especially Scopus-indexed journals

Required skills

• Ability to use artificial intelligence applications in teaching
• Proficiency in digital media tools and social media management is desirable

To apply, submit a cover letter describing qualifications and interest, an updated CV with at least three professional references, three recent research papers published in Scopus peer-reviewed journals, and copies of degrees and transcripts (official certified transcripts requested if an offer is made).