Lecturer - Communication

About the role

The Department of Communication at Clemson University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position in Communication to begin August 15, 2026. Applicants must have expertise in sports communication and the ability to contribute to teaching courses in that area (e.g., Survey of Sports Communication, Strategic Communication in Sports, Sports Media Criticism, Social Media and Sports Communication, Sport News Media, Communication and Sport Socialization, Communication in Sports Organizations).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to teaching courses in sports communication.
• Engage in departmental and professional service related to the Clemson Elevate strategic plan.

Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Communication or a closely related field (or equivalent professional experience in sports communication and media).
• Expertise in teaching sports communication courses.

Qualifications

• A record of excellent teaching and advising at the undergraduate level.
• Exemplary university and disciplinary service.
• PhD (or ABD) in Communication or a closely related field.

Skills

• Ability to teach a range of sports communication courses.
• Experience in sports communication and media.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• EEO/AA employer.
• Employment decisions are made without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law including disability and protected veteran status.

Pay

Salary is competitive and negotiable, based on experience.

Schedule

The position begins August 15, 2026.