Associate Professor / Full Professor in New Media and Digital Culture
Drive research and teaching in new media, digital culture, and emerging technologies at VinUniversity.
Best for:Best for experienced media and communication scholars with a strong publication record in digital culture and platform studies.
Overview
VinUniversity's College of Arts and Sciences is seeking an innovative and research-active scholar for an Associate or Full Professor position in New media and Digital Culture. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of the BA in Multimedia Communication curriculum by integrating critical perspectives on digital platforms, algorithms, and emerging technologies. Responsibilities include conducting high-impact research, delivering engaging undergraduate instruction through experiential learning methods, and mentoring students. Candidates should hold a relevant PhD and demonstrate excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and scholarly publishing.
What you'll do
- Conduct high-impact research in new media, digital culture, and contemporary media and communication.
- Develop and maintain a distinctive research agenda in areas such as platform studies, algorithmic media, or AI and society.
- Publish research in leading international peer-reviewed journals and present findings at major conferences.
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate instruction using research-informed and experiential teaching methods.
- Teach and develop courses in media theory, digital media futures, communicating with AI, and platform studies.
- Mentor and support students in academic growth, undergraduate research, and professional development.
- Contribute to the strategic curriculum development of the BA in Multimedia Communication program.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Communication, Media Studies, New Media, Digital Culture, Internet Studies, or a closely related field
Language: English; excellent written and verbal proficiency
Instruction: English
Publications: Strong international record of impactful research and publication appropriate to appointment at Associate Professor or Full Professor level
- Demonstrated expertise in new media and digital culture
- Proven track record of high-impact research and publication appropriate for Associate or Full Professor
- Demonstrated history of effective university teaching and curriculum development
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work productively across interdisciplinary domains
- Must meet professional experience and qualifications required for a Vietnamese work permit
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-10-19
Interested applicants should submit their application materials through the designated portal. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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