Assistant Professor of Practice - Electronic Media at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas

Job Description:

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Practice - Electronic Media

Job Posting Number:

2024125NTL

Job Location:

San Marcos

College/Division:

College of Fine Arts and Communication

Department/School:

School of Jrnlism & Mass Comm

Position Description :

The
School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University welcomes applications for the Assistant Professor of Practice in Electronic Media.


The successful candidate will have a solid background in television and video production, with the ability to teach multi-camera production in studio and field settings. The candidate will teach a variety of courses including Video Production, TV News, Visual Storytelling, Electronic Media as Entertainment, Writing for Electronic Media, and other classes in our program.The selected candidate will oversee the School's new TV studio in Live Oak Hall, assist with production projects, and collaborate with our student media operations and student organizations.


The Assistant Professor of Practice is a promotion-earning rank. The faculty member needs to be active in the field and participate in professional engagement activities.


All positions are subject to the availability of funds.

Required Qualifications:

• Professional experience in television and video production


• A demonstrated record of accomplishments or activities in multimedia and video production


• Skills and experience in camera operation, live directing, technical directing, audio operation, studio setup, lighting, and video editing

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in mass communication or related field


• Three or more years of television production experience


• Teaching experience in higher education


• Experience working with student media organizations as advisor or co-advisor


• Familiarity with news production systems such as ENPS, Adobe Suite, etc.

Application Procedures:

Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered:
https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/47431



Interested individuals should submit the following:

• Current CV including a link to a professional portfolio


• Letter of interest outlining specific experiences relevant for appointment


• Unofficial transcripts (all in one document)

As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) professional references who can provide information about the applicant's skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in the Reference Letter section of the employment application.


The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from the all degree-granting institutions.
Type of Position:

Full-Time

Proposed Start Date:

August 2024

Posting Date:

06/24/2024

Full Consideration Date:

07/29/2024

Open Until Filled?:

Yes

EEO/AA Statement:

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Reasonable Accommodation:

If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative from
Talent Acquisition will respond to you as soon as possible.

Record Checks and Verifications:

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Eligibility for Employment:

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.

Why Work at Texas State?:

Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.

Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines and a spirit of inclusiveness, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.

Quick Link:

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/47431

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