Southeastern Louisiana University’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences invites applications for an inspiring leader to serve as Head of the Department of Communication and Media Studies. The Department offers programs in Communication Studies, Journalism, Multimedia Production, and Strategic Communication, and is home to the state-of-the-art Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center, providing students with hands-on learning opportunities in television, radio, and digital media. The Department plays a vital role in preparing graduates for dynamic careers in communication and media while contributing to the cultural and intellectual life of the region. The Department Head is the chief academic and administrative officer of the department, serving a 12-month appointment and reporting to the Dean. The position carries both administrative and faculty responsibilities, including teaching, research/creative activity, and service appropriate to the scope of the department. A complete search profile can be found at https://www.southeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/human-resources/employment/department-head-comm-media-studies.pdf Questions concerning this position should be directed to the search committee Co-Chair, Assistant Professor Dr. Chelsea Slack, [email protected]. The desired start date is July 1, 2026. The search will continue until filled. Application Deadline: For full consideration, submit materials by January 5, 2026. Review will continue until the position is filled. All applications must be submitted through Southeastern’s Workday system.