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Role Overview
Assistant Professor in Digital Media at the University of Kalba, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.
Role Purpose
Develop and deliver high-quality teaching in digital media, conduct advanced research in the field, and contribute to the growth of the Digital Media program through curriculum development, community engagement, and student mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Curriculum Development
- Develop and deliver undergraduate courses in digital media using innovative, student-focused teaching methodologies through focus on contemporary topics.
- Lead efforts to update and enhance the digital media curriculum, aligning it with current trends and industry needs.
- Apply and demonstrate proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in research and teaching.
- Stay informed of developments in digital media field, integrating cutting-edge research into teaching and curriculum design.
Research & Publications
- Conduct and publish advanced research in digital media field, focusing on the candidate's area of specialization, in top-tier academic journals.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives and pursue external funding opportunities.
Student Mentorship & Advising
- Mentor and advise students on academic progress, research projects, and career pathways in digital media.
- Build partnerships with industry professionals to facilitate student internships, research opportunities, and professional development.
University & Community Engagement
- Represent the university at national and international academic and professional organizations, conferences, and events related to digital media.
- Contribute to university governance through committee participation, academic advising, and college activities.
- Engage in outreach initiatives that support the university's mission and foster societal impact.
Qualifications & Experience
- PhD in Digital Media or a closely related field from an accredited institution, with specialization in one or more areas such as Digital Media Strategies, Graphic Design, Social Media Analytics, Digital Content Production, Digital Journalism, or Multimedia Technologies.
- At least one year of experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent teaching role.
- Strong publication record in reputable academic journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
- Experience in 3D animation and motion graphics.
- Experience in digital video production and post-production.
- Experience in sound production and post-production.
- Experience in web design and interactive media.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in innovative, student-centered teaching practices.
- Proficiency in teaching online; knowledge of best practices for online synchronous and asynchronous courses.
- Knowledge of software pertinent to the Digital Media field, including but not limited to Adobe CC, DaVinci Resolve, Ableton Live, MAX, Cinema 4D, or other 3D software.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
- Proficiency in both Arabic and English (required).
Additional Information
- Commitment to professional development and staying current in public relations and strategic communication advancements.
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