Open Position: Assistant Professor in Media Studies

Academic Positions
full-time Stockholm, Stockholm County Postsecondary Teachers
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Job Description

Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Akureyri

The University of Akureyri invites applications for a full-time position as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in Media Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences.

We are seeking an applicant with a strong academic background and an active research profile who is interested in contributing to the development of Media Studies at a time of rapid change in the media environment. Particular emphasis is placed on expertise related to digital media, social media, artificial intelligence, or comparable transformations in contemporary media systems.

The successful candidate will play a leading role in shaping the future direction of the Media Studies program and in contributing to teaching and research in the field. Applications must include a vision statement of up to three pages outlining the future development of the program, either under its current na...

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Job Overview

Job Type: full-time
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026