Call for Applications: Postdoctoral research position in Social RoboticsDepartment of Philosophy and Cognitive ScienceLund University, Swedenhttps://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa-jisc.exe?A2=BCS-HCI;74d507bb.2511https://lu.varbi.com/what:job/jobID:876363 Deadline for applications: December 23, 2025 Dear colleagues, The SITE research group has opened a postdoc position in a brand-new exciting research project (MEET) at the intersection between social robotics, ecological kinematics and developmental psychology. A short description can be found below, and a more detailed description of the candidate profile can be found [at the link below]. Please feel free to share the call with interesting and interested candidates, or contact me in case you have questions. Thank you! Valentina — 24-months postdoctoral employment…

Call for Applications: Three postdoctoral research fellow positionsThe AI Trust and Security ClusterThe University of ManchesterManchester, Englandhttps://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=33836&source=JobTrainRSSFeed Deadline for submission of applications: January 31, 2026 The Faculty of Humanities has recently received a new £4.73m University investment in AI Trust and Security to drive the Faculty’s vision to be a research leader this field. The investment will help us to build an interdisciplinary research team working in the broad field of AI Trust and Security to build on our existing strengths in Digital Trust, Security and Society. At UoM, we see AI security as part of a set of broader…

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Human AI CommunicationWee Kim Wee School of Communication and InformationNanyang Technological University (NTU)SingaporeJob ID: R00022228https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professor–Tenure-Track–in-Human-AI-Communication_R00022228 Deadline for submission of applications: December 31, 2025 The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) seeks exceptional candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Human AI Communication. NTU Singapore is a dynamic, research-focused institution consistently ranked among the world’s leading universities, with WKWSCI recognized globally for its excellence in academic research and experiential learning programs. We invite applications from scholars whose expertise encompasses one or more of the…

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor, Communication Technology and Artificial IntelligenceDepartment of Communication and Media at the University of ToledoToledo, Ohio, UShttps://careers.utoledo.edu/cw/en-us/job/500010/assistant-professor-communication-technology-and-artificial-intelligence Deadline for submissions: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, with a deadline for priority consideration of December 1, 2025 JOB DESCRIPTION: The Department of Communication and Media at the University of Toledo invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Communication Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to start in Fall of 2026. This position will focus on the following: the role of technology – particularly AI – in Communication, advancing UToledo’s…

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in Digital Storytelling and Digital Media ProductionThe University of North Carolina at Charlottehttps://jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/64909 Open until filled; review of applications will begin: December 5, 2025 The Department of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position with a focus in digital storytelling and digital media production at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 15, 2026. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in Communication Studies, Media Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication or a related area, along with the demonstration of: An active research agenda that can lead to significant…

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor, Games and Interactive MediaNicholson School of Communication and MediaUniversity of Central Florida (UCF)UCF Downtown Campus, Orlando, Floridahttps://jobs.ucf.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-games-and-interactive-media-orlando-florida-united-states-e0d34210-7ff4-408e-b4a6-4ce4f822542b Deadline for submissions: January 4, 2026 THE OPPORTUNITY The Nicholson School of Communication and Media (NSCM) in the College of Sciences (COS) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for an assistant professor in Games and Interactive Media, anticipated to begin in August 2026. This job is a 9-month, tenure-track position. The selected candidate will contribute to the mission of the Games and Interactive Media (GaIM) program by teaching graduate and/or undergraduate courses, conducting research/creative work,…

Call for Applications: Assistant or Associate Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences at Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Communication Arts and Sciences (CAS)Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USAhttps://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PSU_Academic/job/Assistant-or-Associate-Professor-of-Communication-Arts-and-Sciences-at-Pennsylvania-State-University_REQ_0000071471-1 Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. [NOTE: Posted at the link above on September 23, 2025, and to the National Communication Association’s COMMNotes e-list on September 30, 2025. –Matthew] The Department of Communication Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA, seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor whose scholarship addresses the intersection of interpersonal or relational communication…

Call for Applications: John Derby Evans Professorship in Information (Assistant or Associate Professor)University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI)Ann Arbor, MI, USAhttps://www.si.umich.edu/people/faculty-recruiting/john-derby-evans-professorship-information-assistant-or-associate Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2025 DESCRIPTION The University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position focusing on technology and society. The successful candidate will be appointed to the John Derby Evans Professorship in Information at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. We welcome applications from scholars in information fields with training in information, social or behavioral sciences, computer science, or humanities traditions working on a range of topics and employing…

Call for Applications: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Specialization in Digital & New MediaDepartment of CommunicationVillanova UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USAhttps://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/32204 Review of applications will begin September 15, 2025 The Department of Communication at Villanova University seeks applicants for a tenure-track position in Digital and New Media Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2026. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Successful applicants will have a terminal degree in Communication (Ph.D., MFA), or allied discipline with unequivocal connection to the field, as demonstrated by professional association, research, and teaching (ABD will be considered with completion by start of appointment); Successful applicants will demonstrate both…

Call for Applications: Tenure-Track Professorship in Interactive CommunicationUniversity of ViennaVienna, Austriahttps://jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-Track-Professorship-in-Interactive-Communication/1225463201/ Deadline for submission of applications: September 17, 2025 THE POSITION The focus of the tenure track professorship is on interactive communication of humans with technology. We are seeking excellent applicants who study communication with artificial intelligence (AI). Relevant areas may include communication with robots, avatars, social bots, virtual assistants, or AI-driven systems such as chatbots, recommender algorithms, or generative AI. The position focuses on how communicative processes are shaped by and shape these technologies. The tenure track professorship is open to all theoretical and methodological approaches within communication research…

Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Media Studies: Citizens, AI and News ExperiencesUniversity of Bergen, Norwayhttps://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/281032/postdoctoral-research-fellow-in-media-studies-citizens-ai-and-news-experiences Deadline for submissions: August 7, 2025 We are looking for an ambitious scholar interested in researching user experiences with AI in the news media. The postdoc will form part of the team for the project “IMAGINE: Citizen perceptions of AI in everyday media life”, funded by The Research Council of Norway (2025-2028) and led by Professor Brita Ytre-Arne. The position is full-time for 3 years. ABOUT THE PROJECT/WORK TASKS: The IMAGINE project explores how people in Norway perceive artificial intelligence (AI), and analyses…

Call for Applications: Postdoctoral position: VR and Immersive Technologies – Postcolonial and Creative ApproachesFaculty of HumanitiesDepartment of Media and Culture StudiesUtrecht UniversityNetherlandshttps://www.uu.nl/en/organisation/working-at-utrecht-university/jobs/postdoc-vr-and-immersive-technologies-postcolonial-and-creative-approaches Deadline for submission of applications: April 23, 2025 (Apply now) In this postdoctoral position, you are part of the NWO project “VR As Empathy Machine. Media, Migration and Humanitarian Predicament”. You focus on postcolonial, feminist, media theories, and design practices with a specific interest in the past and future of immersive technologies. In particular, you engage with the relation between viewers and mediated others through embodied technologies. YOUR JOB Virtual Reality (VR) is a booming industry and is…