BGSU School of Media and Communication seeking two Instructors

School of Media and Communication

Instructor, Social Media

The School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University invites applications for a full-time, renewable, non-tenure track faculty position. Primary teaching responsibilities at the undergraduate level with possibility of teaching selected courses in the graduate program. Teaching will be in the area of social media such as social media campaigns, interactive media and advertising, social media for journalism and public relations. The position may include supervision of student media groups as well as responsibility for the school’s social media presence.

Bowling Green State University is located in Northwest Ohio approximately 20 miles south of Toledo and the Michigan border. BGSU is just two hours from Cleveland and Columbus and one hour from Detroit. The university is strongly committed to teaching excellence, which extends to multiple sources of support for pedagogical growth, including optional faculty learning communities and opportunities for training in use of technology in teaching.

Minimum qualifications MA or MFA in Media and Communication or related fields (i.e., advertising, public relations, graphic design, and visual communication) is required. Expertise in teaching the creation, production, management and analysis of social media campaigns is required. Expertise and proficiency in current social media platforms and practices. Knowledge of advertising and publication theories or design principles or professional experience.

Preferred qualifications: Ph.D. Professional experience. The ability to teach other courses that align with the school’s needs.
Application:

A completed application must include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and at least three current and original signed letters of recommendation. The application cover letter and CV (including references names and contact information) must be received by June 17, 2016. Recommendation letters must be on paper and received June 17, 2016. Finalists must provide transcript evidence of highest degree. Paper applications and reference letters should be addressed to: Carman Kinney, School of Media and Communication, 302 West Hall, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403-0233. Inquiries can be made of Dr. Laura Stafford, Chair of the Search Committee, at llstaff@bgsu.edu.

"Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities regardless of age, gender identity, genetic information, religion, or sexual orientation."

School of Media and Communication Instructor, Audio/Video Production

The School of Media and Communication invites applications for a full-time, renewable,
Non-tenure track faculty position to teach production courses for broadcast, interactive web and mobile environments. This will include a mix of classes in basic through advanced audio production as well as basic video production. Candidate will be responsible for training students in use of broadcast facilities and supporting Falcon Media production. Responsibilities also include developing collaborative media projects with other University units, local community and industry leaders.

Bowling Green State University is located in Northwest Ohio approximately 20 miles south of Toledo and the Michigan border. BGSU is just two hours from Cleveland and Columbus and one hour from Detroit. The university is strongly committed to teaching excellence, which extends to multiple sources of support for pedagogical growth, including optional faculty learning communities and opportunities for training in use of technology in teaching.

Minimum qualifications: MA, MM, or MFA in media production, recording technology or related field. Established record of successful teaching and a strong record of creative activity. Advanced practical skills are required; including tracking, mixing, mastering, and audio post production. Must be invested in mentoring students and enhancing the overall intellectual community through innovative interdisciplinary programming and collaborations.

Preferred qualifications: Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects and in music production, streaming, sound design or live events. Familiarity with music publishing and entertainment business/marketing and/or FCC regulations. The ability to teach other courses that align with the school’s needs.
Application:

A completed application must include a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and at least three current and original signed letters of recommendation. The application cover letter and CV (including references names and contact information) must be received by June 17, 2016. Recommendation letters must be on paper and received June 17, 2016. Finalists must provide transcript evidence of highest degree and will be required to submit a portfolio of work. Paper applications and reference letters should be addressed to: Carman Kinney, School of Media and Communication, 302 West Hall, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403-0233. Inquiries can be made of Dr. Laura Stafford, Chair of the Search Committee, at llstaff@bgsu.edu.

Link to positions: http://blogs.bgsu.edu/journalism/2016/05/16/school-of-media-and-communication-seeking-two-instructors/

"Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities regardless of age, gender identity, genetic information, religion, or sexual orientation.