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The University of Alabama – Instructor/Assistant Professor of Audio Storytelli

College Broadcasters, Inc. (cbi), Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, 35485


The University of Alabama – Instructor/Assistant Professor of Audio Storytelling

Application Direct questions to search committee chair Chip Brantley (Chip.Brantley@ua.edu). Apply at:

https://careers.ua.edu/faculty . Screening begins January 15, 2024. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references. A demo reel is strongly encouraged.Position SummaryPrimary duties will include teaching audio storytelling through coursework and immersive experiential learning.Detailed Position InformationThe University of Alabama’s Department of Journalism and Creative Media seeks a nine-month, non-tenure-track, renewable contract assistant professor in audio storytelling. This teaching-focused position is based on a 3-year renewable contract cycle with opportunities for promotion. The class load will include teaching up to four courses per semester, and this faculty member will maintain the department’s ability to provide core courses such as Audio Production, Audio Post-Production, and Audio Storytelling. This person will also help expand the department’s offerings in audio by developing courses in one or more of the following disciplines: sound design, scoring, radio journalism, podcasting, and/or sound studies. Ability to chip in and teach documentary storytelling, video post-production and/or media studies courses would be a bonus.Minimum QualificationsA terminal degree in journalism, mass communication, or a closely-related field is required. Commitment to working collaboratively with colleagues from different backgrounds and disciplines, engaging students with varied needs and interests, and preparing the next generation of media professionals to effectively serve all members of their communities is expected.Preferred QualificationsExperience in audio production/storytelling and teaching is preferred.Instructions and Required Materials for ApplicationDirect questions to search committee chair Chip Brantley (Chip.Brantley@ua.edu). Apply at:

https://careers.ua.edu/faculty . Screening begins January 15, 2024. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references. A demo reel is strongly encouraged.

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