Faculty Digital Journalism

Profile: Faculty in Multimedia and New Age Digital Journalism

We seek a dynamic and experienced individual to join our faculty for Multimedia Journalism, DigiNews Media, Digital Platforms, News App Design, Website Design and Strategy, Content Management Systems, Long Form Journalism and Data Journalism courses. The ideal candidate will possess a deep passion for new age media and journalism.

Responsibilities:

• Teach the above courses and develop and deliver engaging lectures, workshops, and seminars that inspire students and foster critical thinking.
• Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to students, guiding them in the development of their creative projects.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in new age media, incorporating relevant updates into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall learning experience and contribute to the academic community through research and publication.
• Participate in student recruitment, academic advising, and other departmental activities as needed.

Qualifications:

• A PhD degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and related areas with a proven track record of having published in leading SCOPUS, WoS and ABDC indexed Journals.
• Those with more than 15 years of professional experience at the highest level in the industry and not have the requisite qualifications can also apply as a Professor of Practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students from diverse backgrounds.
• Industry experience and a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.

About Us:

Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication, Pune, is a distinguished undergraduate media institution renowned for its excellence in media education. With a commitment to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and professional skills, we aim to empower the next generation of media professionals. Our undergraduate programmes offer a comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of media. This job brief will provide a general overview of the position and its requirements. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based on the department's needs and the selected candidate's qualifications. For more details on SCMC, pl refer to www.scmc.edu.in