Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction - Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications
At a glance
Entry-level Communications role at Fa Ewkd Dev1 Saasfaprod1. Tampa · no salary stated · we estimate $52,000–$62,000.
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What you'll do
- You'll teach advertising, media innovation, and leadership courses
- You'll connect media and communication management with artificial intelligence use in industry
- You'll draw on leadership experience across advertising, public relations, or academia
- You'll contribute to teaching and engagement across mass communications
What you bring
- A relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution
- A professional track record in media and communication management
- At least three years teaching at the university level, plus evidence of strong instruction
- At least ten years of relevant industry experience and background in communication leadership training and development
Who this fits
This role suits a media and communication professional with teaching experience and leadership exposure in advertising, public relations, or academia. You’ll work onsite in Tampa in a full-time, nine-month visiting appointment that does not earn tenure. The position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, with a possible extension into additional years.
From the employer
Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction: Integrated Public Relations and Advertising (2026-27)
The Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications at the University of South Florida invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction, a nine-month, full-time and non-tenure earning position with a start date of August 7, 2026. Salary is negotiable. This is a visiting position with the possible extension for a second and/or third year.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
We seek an outstanding professional with a record of accomplishment in media and communication management and use of artificial intelligence in industry. The candidate also should have teaching experience in advertising, media innovation and leadership. The successful candidate will possess a history of engagement in all aspects of mass communications, including in leadership roles in advertising, public relations and/or academia.
Minimum Qualifications:
A relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution and record of professional accomplishment in media and communication management. At least three years’ university-level teaching experience and evidence of teaching excellence.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 10 years’ relevant industry work and experience in communication leadership training and development.
How To Apply:
Only online applications will be accepted for this position. When applying, please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications listed above and attach all requested materials (listed below).
Application materials must include:
- Cover letter
- CV
- Teaching Philosophy
- Provide names and contact information for three (3) professional references
This position is open until filled. Review of applications begins May 11, 2026.
Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. For ADA accommodations, please contact Gina Lombardo at glombardo@usf.edu at least five working days prior to need. USF is an AA/EA/EO institution.
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