ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - TV STUDIO PRODUCTION at Ithaca College in ithaca, New York

Job Description:

The Ithaca College Roy H. Park School of Communications invites applications for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor appointment in TV Studio Production beginning Fall 2025 in Ithaca, NY. This position joins the Department of Media Arts, Sciences, and Studies Department (MASS) with 40+ full-time faculty dedicated to teaching excellence who offer 4 degree programs for nearly 1000 majors, along with 5 minors. 

The Park School is housed in a state-of-the-art facility with a $5M inventory of film and digital media portable equipment, and multiple production spaces, including two multi-camera high-definition television studios equipped with SONY 3100 cameras, Grass Valley Karrera switchers, Vizrt Graphics and Evertz playback servers. The Park School also has a high-definition mobile production truck. 

Primary responsibilities include teaching assigned classes in television production, including any combination of courses in disciplines such as Multi-camera TV Studio Production, Live Television Directing and Production, Live and Remote Event Production, and Broadcast Sports Production.


The successful candidate will teach a full course load per academic year, act as an academic advisor for students, and serve on Department, School, and College committees. Since this is a tenure eligible position, there is an also an expectation of an appropriate level of research and/or creative work as prescribed with the Ithaca College Faculty Handbook. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to teach in ways that value the varied learning needs and interests of a culturally diverse student population, and that reflect a commitment to encouraging success in all students.

Ithaca College is committed to the development of an equitable and inclusive environment. We seek greater diversity in our faculty and staff to broaden our academic experience. We value input of multiple viewpoints and perspectives across the college; our goal is to create an equitable and inclusive academic community.

Qualifications: An advanced degree; MS, MFA, or MA in Television Production or a related field and extensive professional television studio experience required. Candidates with prior college teaching experience in the discipline is highly preferred.
Application Instructions: Interested applicants must apply online at http://ithaca.edu/jobs/, search for and select this position, and attach a resume, cover letter, and a list with the names of three references.

To receive full consideration, please submit all application materials by Oct 18th. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


Questions about the online application can be directed to the Ithaca College Office of Human Resources at humanresources@ithaca.edu, 607-274-8000.   

Visa sponsorship may be provided for this position.

Hiring Range:  $61,000 - $65,000, dependent on discipline, qualifications and experience.

We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees with comprehensive benefits, including:

    * Healthcare including vision and dental
    * Generous Paid Time Off Policies
    * 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution 
    * EAP
    * Flexible Work Plans
    * Educational Benefits
    * Career-Enhancing Trainings
    * For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits-wellness

In an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College resources, Ithaca College will, consistent with the requirements of the law and prudent practices, conduct criminal background investigations per College policy.   This position is subject to a criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon review of the criminal background check.

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