Professor of the Practice: Media Arts & Production

North Carolina State University; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

North Carolina State University seeks a Professor of the Practice in Media Arts and Production to advance creative media education in a dynamic department of Communication at Raleigh campus. You will teach and shape media production curricula, guiding students through hands-on projects and collaborations with industry partners.

Ideal candidates bring a terminal degree, proven teaching excellence, and a commitment to mentorship.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in university-level teaching in media arts and media production.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and with external partners.
• Commitment to mentoring and supporting student success through teaching, advising, and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in media arts and production, including areas such as film and video production, documentary and nonfiction storytelling, transmedia storytelling, and other emerging forms of creative media.
• Incorporate innovative approaches to storytelling and media technologies, including audiovisual, interactive, immersive, generative, AI-assisted, mobile, locative, social media, installation, and game-based media, as appropriate to your expertise.
• Contribute to the continued development and evolution of the department’s media production curriculum.
• Coordinate instructional staffing for media production courses.
• Provide oversight of the department’s media lab and support an engaging learning environment for students and faculty.
• Develop interdisciplinary collaborations across NC State to expand opportunities for creative scholarship and teaching.
• Build and maintain partnerships with media industries, arts organizations, and community partners to strengthen experiential learning and public engagement.
• Advance creative media production that encourages critical reflection, public engagement, and innovative forms of communication.
• Participate actively in departmental initiatives and contribute to a collaborative and collegial academic community.

Skills

University-level teaching in media

Collaboration across disciplines

Excellent written and verbal skills

Education

Terminal degree in Communication or related field

Job description

North Carolina State University seeks a Professor of the Practice in Media Arts and Production to advance creative media education in a dynamic department of Communication at Raleigh campus. You will teach and shape media production curricula, guiding students through hands-on projects and collaborations with industry partners.

Ideal candidates bring a terminal degree, proven teaching excellence, and a commitment to mentorship.