Summary
United Arab Emirates University is seeking a full-time instructor for its Department of Media and Creative Industries. The instructor will teach undergraduate courses and contribute to the department’s television and radio curriculum, including media production, presentation and digital storytelling. Applicants must have an earned master’s degree in an applicable field; professional experience in television or radio broadcasting is preferred. Technical proficiency with industry-standard production tools and equipment is required.
The posting
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Job description
The department of Media and Creative Industries at UAEU is seeking to make appointment for a full-time faculty at the instructor level. We seek a candidate with professional experience in broadcast production including reporting and presentation, and with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
The department offers a BA major in Mass Communication with concentration in Television and Radio. Range of courses taught in the concentration include media production and presentation as well as digital story-telling, preparing students for careers across the media industries.
The successful candidate will contribute to an evolving media curriculum and take active part in preparing students for careers in a changing and converging media landscape.
Minimum qualification
Applicants must have an earned MA in the applicable field. While commitment to teaching undergraduate courses is a must, industrial and professional experience Television and or Radio broadcasting is a PLUS.
Preferred qualification
In addition to demonstrated professional experience in television and or radio, the candidate will be required to teach theoretical courses at the introductory levels. We will also require evidence of strong technical proficiency with industry-standard production tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Avid, Pro Tools, broadcast audio/video equipment, studio and field production gear). Experience in areas such as podcasting, multimedia journalism, digital video production, scriptwriting will be added advantage.
Expected skills
Instructor
Department
Media & Creative Industries-(CHSS)
College or division
College of Humanities &S. Sc.(CHSS)