Assistant Professor in Advertising | Gulf University | College of Communication & Media Technologies

Job Description

Gulf University’s College of Communication & Media Technologies seeks an Assistant Professor in Advertising to teach and conduct research in advertising, digital marketing, and media communications.

Expected Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Advertising, Marketing Communications, Media Studies, or closely related field
• Evidence of scholarly publications and research activity

Expected Experience:

• Teaching experience at the university level
• Strong knowledge of digital advertising platforms and strategies
• Professional experience in advertising agencies or marketing departments
• Certifications from DMI, Google, or Meta advertising platforms (desirable)

Required Skills:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to integrate theory with practical advertising applications
• Experience with media production tools and software
• Research competence in advertising and media communications

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Advertising, Digital Marketing, and related media subjects
• Conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals in advertising and media
• Supervise student projects, campaigns, and graduation projects
• Contribute to program accreditation (CIPR, DMI) and curriculum development
• Develop industry partnerships and collaborative projects
• Participate in university events and community engagement

Required Documents:

• Application Form
• Copies of academic qualifications
• Current Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter
• Teaching and research philosophy statement
• Three referees’ contact information

Location: Gulf University