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Monmouth UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication and Film ProductionDepartment: CommunicationPosition Summary:The Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Monmouth University seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication and Film Production, to begin on September 1, 2025.We seek an outstanding film/visual media practitioner and scholar/artist to teach Film Studies and Production. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach a range of undergraduate film and visual media based courses within the Communication Department with the opportunity to help develop a new interdisciplinary BA program in film. Courses could include introductory level film studies as well as advanced courses in film production, post production, emerging digital production techniques, lighting, and cinematography. We welcome candidates who specialize in various areas of film, including global, experimental, and documentary filmmaking, etc.The Department of Communication offers three concentrations: Communication, Culture, and Leadership; Journalism, Public Relations, and Sports Communication; and Media, Content Creation, and Sports. Additionally, the department offers a dynamic Screen Studies minor and an Interactive Media minor, as well as a Master's program in Communication that offers courses in Interactive Digital Media, Communication and Culture, and Public Relations and Social Media.The department's facilities include a multi-camera 4K video and broadcasting studio and control room, multiple edit suites, an interactive digital media lab, a media equipment depot, a 1,000-watt radio station, two podcasting studios, a student news office, a student public relations office, and several computer labs.Students studying film and media production have opportunities to work with MU Production Services, which is housed in the Communication Department and hires students to work closely with the director and industry professionals. Students help produce high quality and award-winning long and short form documentaries and promotional videos for external organizations and the University community: https://vimeo.com/muproductionservicesOur faculty is made up of academic scholars, scholar/artists, and professional practitioners who are collaborative and student-centered. The Communication Department also hosts vibrant student-run organizations: Hawk TV, WMCX, HawkInteractive, The Outlook Newspaper, Public Relations Student Society of America, and CommWorks: Students Committed to Performance.Applications received on or before March 2, 2025 will receive fullest consideration. The search process will remain open until the position is filled.This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.For additional information about the department, please visit:https://www.monmouth.edu/department-of-communication/ websiteFor additional information about the School, please visit:https://www.monmouth.edu/school-of-humanities-social-sciences/ websiteRequired Degree, License or Certifications:Doctoral degree, Master's degree, ABD candidates may be considered with degree completion expected by date of employmentRequired Skills or Software:Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skillsRequired Years of Experience:Other Requirements:• M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Film, Communication, Media Studies, or a related discipline or ABD status with evidence that degree will be completed by September 1, 2025.• College-level teaching experience and a growing or established record of creative scholarship in Film Studies and Production• Experience in project-based learning and program building in order to help grow a new major in the futurePreferred Qualifications:• Expertise in film and video production, such as pre-production, producing, directing, editing, cinematography, lighting, audio, postproduction, broadcast production, and/or screenwriting• Foundational training in critical and theoretical approaches to film, transmedia storytelling, and content creationLog in to https://apptrkr.com/6001280 to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.Posting Date: 02/11/2025Closing Date:Located along New Jerseys northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in 62 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including four doctoral programs.Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University's dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth's faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University's 170-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities.A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Parks legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ+ community. Enjoy Red Bank's lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch's redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" in the Regional Universities North category, is listed in The Princeton Review's "The Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition", Money magazine's "Best Colleges in America 2023," Forbes' "America's Top Colleges 2023", and is recognized in Washington Monthly's annual college guide and rankings.Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Copyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.https://www.jobelephant.com/jeid-00c4241d5868a5458b1501e08eb96cb7