Tsinghua University’s School of Journalism and Communication is seeking outstanding faculty members and scholars specializing in journalism, communication studies, and interdisciplinary fields. We are looking for experts in international communication, cross-cultural media, data journalism, media economics, and AI-driven storytelling.
Who We Are
The School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University is dedicated to academic excellence and innovation, with the mission of “Orient toward the Mainstream, Cultivate Expertise. Quality as the Foundation, Practice as the Application.” We are dedicated to advancing journalism and communication through pioneering research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and international engagement, striving to build a globally recognized journalism studies.
Our faculty team consists of leading scholars, distinguished researchers, and accomplished media professionals with strong academic credentials and extensive industry experience. TSJC fosters a research environment that integrates theoretical inquiry with practical application, aligning with global trends in media convergence, digital transformation, and international communication. The school’s core research areas include:
·Journalism Theory and Practice ·Audiovisual Communication and Creative Media ·Media Management and Economic Communication ·Intelligent Communication and Technology-Driven Media ·International Communication and Global Governance
Through interdisciplinary collaboration, our programs emphasize media innovation, technological integration, and international perspective. TSJC has established a number of highly regarded international programs that contribute to the global discourse on journalism and communication:
·The Global Business Journalism Master’s program, which has enrolled students from over 70 countries and regions, fostering global talent in financial and economic reporting. ·The International Journalism and Communication Master’s Program, an initiative supported by the Ministry of Education and the Publicity Department of the CPC, aimed at cultivating professionals for China’s international media landscape. ·The Tsinghua-USC Communication Data Science Dual Degree Program, jointly hosted with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the Viterbi School of Engineering, focusing on the integration of data science and journalism in the era of intelligent communication.
Faculty Positions Available
Assistant Professor Associate Professor Full Professor
Who We’re Looking For
We seek dedicated scholars committed to cultivating top-tier talent in China's journalism and communication field and addressing critical challenges. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to, Journalism Studies, International Journalism and Communication, Audiovisual Communication, Economic Communication, and Intelligent Communication. We especially welcome experts who can undertake both theoretical and practical teaching in these areas, demonstrate a deep understanding of global and Chinese media development, and engage in professional dialogue with the media industry.
Qualifications
Applicants must have: ·Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, integrity, and student mentorship ·Ph.D. in Journalism, Communication, Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Economics, or a related discipline from a leading university ·Postdoctoral experience, or hold a faculty position at a renowned academic institution, or possess extensive professional experience in the media industry ·A strong record of publications, including scholarly monographs or high-impact journal articles in journalism and communication studies ·Substantial teaching experience; proficiency in English-medium instruction is preferred Experience in using or working with languages beyond English is welcomed.
Benefits & Compensation We offer a competitive salary, along with start-up funding, talent support programs, and additional benefits.
How to Apply Please submit the following materials: 1.Curriculum Vitae (CV) 2.Representative achievements (up to five key works demonstrating research impact)
Email your application to: cbxyrs@mailoa.tsinghua.edu.cn Application Period: March 2025 – August 31, 2025
Join us and shape the future of journalism and communication!
Source: School of Journalism and Communication
