Faculty of Practice: Digital Media Production & Innovation

Ajcunet; University Heights (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

John Carroll University, located in University Heights, Ohio, seeks a Faculty of Practice in Digital Media to teach undergraduate courses and lead experiential, project-based learning. The candidate will integrate current industry practices and tools into curriculum and mentor students pursuing professional portfolios and internships.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and innovation in digital media production with opportunities to engage in cross-departmental initiatives and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent professional distinction.
• Extensive professional experience in digital media production or related field.
• Demonstrated leadership, innovation, and collaboration in media industries.
• Evidence of effective teaching, training, or mentoring at college level or professional settings.
• Ability to teach a range of digital media courses and incorporate current professional tools.
• Knowledge of video production/editing programs (Adobe Creative Suite, Davinci Resolve) including AI tools.
• Knowledge of social media analytics (Google Analytics, YouTube Studio).
• Commitment to experiential learning, diversity, and student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses across a range of areas within Digital Media.
• Integrate professional tools, software, AI, and industry practices into teaching and projects.
• Advise and mentor students in internships and portfolio development.
• Foster experiential, project-based learning within courses and co-curricular activities.
• Develop partnerships with businesses, media organizations, and other departments.
• Contribute to department and university public presence through events and media initiatives.
• Exemplify Jesuit values and commitment to student development.

Skills

Digital content creation

Leadership

Collaboration

Teaching

Student mentorship

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Audition, After Effects)

DaVinci Resolve

Google Analytics

Hootsuite

YouTube Studio

Job description

John Carroll University, located in University Heights, Ohio, seeks a Faculty of Practice in Digital Media to teach undergraduate courses and lead experiential, project-based learning. The candidate will integrate current industry practices and tools into curriculum and mentor students pursuing professional portfolios and internships.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and innovation in digital media production with opportunities to engage in cross-departmental initiatives and