Applications are currently being accepted for the Department of Communication at Tulane University Postdoctoral Fellows Program 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Department of Communication at Tulane University Postdoctoral Fellows Program
This postdoctoral fellowship is an inaugural position within a new center at Tulane University dedicated to exploring the future of work. The program aims to foster critical discussions and research on how evolving work landscapes are shaped by digital technologies, societal changes, political influences, and cultural shifts. Fellows will play a key role in developing the intellectual foundation of this new center through their independent scholarly work and teaching contributions. The fellowship provides a structured environment for advanced research and professional development in a dynamic academic setting.
Benefits of Department of Communication at Tulane University Postdoctoral Fellows Program
Successful candidates will benefit from a comprehensive package designed to support their research and career growth. This includes:
- Protected time for scholarly research.
- Mentorship from experienced faculty within the Department of Communication.
- A teaching load of 2-2 (two courses per semester), providing valuable teaching experience.
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- A full benefits package.
- Eligibility for library and institutional resources.
- The opportunity to be an inaugural affiliate of a new center focused on the future of work.
- Exposure to interdisciplinary conversations and research initiatives.
Department of Communication at Tulane University Postdoctoral Fellows Program Requirements
To be considered for the Tulane University Postdoctoral Fellows Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A PhD in Communication or a closely related discipline, conferred by the start date of the appointment.
- Demonstrated research specialization in digital communication, influence, advertising, or a related area.
- Evidence of scholarly productivity appropriate for their career stage.
- The ability to teach effectively at the undergraduate level.
- A strong interest in contributing to the development of a new interdisciplinary center.
Experience with community-engaged or policy-relevant research is considered a plus.
Application Date and Process
Interested candidates are required to submit the following application materials:
- A cover letter detailing your research agenda and explaining your suitability for the position.
- Your Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- A writing sample, not exceeding 40 pages.
- Contact information for at least three professional references.
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