Hyunjin Song

Yonsei University is inviting applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions in the Department of Communication at its Seoul campus in South Korea. The openings are in Journalism and Political Communication and Public Relations and Strategic Communication (broadly defined). The department is seeking scholars who can contribute through research, teaching, and service. Eligibility: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (or equivalent), or expect to receive it before the appointment start date of 2027-03-01 . If the degree is not conferred by that date, the offer will be rescinded. Candidates at the assistant professor level will be evaluated with attention to both current research record and future research potential. Institution: Yonsei University, Department of Communication, Seoul, South Korea. Application period: Monday, May 18 to Wednesday, June 18, 2025, by 3:00 PM KST. How to apply: Use the official Yonsei application portal linked in the announcement. The post provides separate Korean and English application links. For inquiries, contact Prof. Hyunjin Song, Department Chair, at [email protected]. Research keywords: journalism, political communication, public relations, strategic communication, communication studies, media and politics.

Yonsei University’s Department of Communication is hiring two tenure-track/tenured faculty members at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The openings are in two broad research areas: Journalism and/or Political Communication , and Public Relations and/or Strategic Communication . This is a faculty recruitment announcement rather than a student admission call. The post highlights a supportive and collaborative academic environment, strong institutional resources, and a commitment to research, teaching, and faculty development. Newly appointed faculty may be eligible for benefits such as medical service discounts, tuition support for children, on-campus residence support, access to campus resources, start-up research funds, and housing support for international faculty. Research interests aligned with communication studies, journalism, political communication, public relations, strategic communication, and related media studies are especially relevant. The formal application instructions are available on the Yonsei faculty recruitment page. Deadline: June 12, 2026 at 15:00 KST. Contact: Administrative inquiries: [email protected]. Substantive questions: [email protected].