University of Colorado Boulder

Assistant Teaching Professor in Critical Media Practices

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a creative and innovative media practitioner with a passion for teaching and mentorship? Do you have a deep understanding of critical media practices and a desire to share your knowledge with the next generation of media makers? The University of Colorado Boulder's Department of Critical Media Practices is seeking an Assistant Teaching Professor to join our dynamic and diverse faculty. As an Assistant Teaching Professor, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of future media professionals through hands-on instruction and mentorship. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and social impact through media. If you are ready to take on this exciting role and make a difference in the world of media education, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and teach courses in critical media practices, utilizing innovative and engaging teaching methods.
  2. Mentor and advise students in their academic and professional development.
  3. Stay current with industry trends and developments in media practices to incorporate into curriculum.
  4. Create and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
  5. Collaborate with other faculty members to develop interdisciplinary projects and courses.
  6. Participate in departmental meetings and committees, contributing to the overall goals and objectives of the department.
  7. Engage in scholarship and research related to critical media practices.
  8. Provide guidance and support to students in their research and creative projects.
  9. Foster relationships with industry professionals and organizations to provide students with real-world learning experiences.
  10. Attend conferences and workshops to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on current practices in media education.
  11. Evaluate and grade student work, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  12. Serve as a role model for students, demonstrating professionalism and ethical practices in the media industry.
  13. Act as an advocate for the department and its programs, promoting its mission and values.
  14. Utilize technology and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.
  15. Support the department in administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boulder, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Or Phd Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Media Studies, Film And Television, Or Digital Media Arts.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Teaching Experience In Critical Media Practices Or Related Subjects At The University Level.

  • Demonstrated Experience In Developing And Implementing Innovative And Engaging Curriculum In Critical Media Practices.

  • Strong Research Background And Publication Record In Critical Media Studies Or Related Fields.

  • Familiarity With Emerging Technologies And Ability To Incorporate Them Into Teaching And Research.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Video Production

  • Creative writing

  • Critical Thinking

  • Data Visualization

  • Social media management

  • Audio Production

  • digital storytelling

  • Visual communication

  • Project

  • Cultural Analysis

  • Media Literacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Teaching Professor in Critical Media Practices in Boulder, CO, USA is $60,000-$80,000 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or organization the individual is working for. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary based on location, so it is best to research specific job listings in the Boulder area for a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
University of Colorado Boulder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About University of Colorado Boulder

The University of Colorado Boulder, colloquially referred to as CU or Colorado, is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system and was founded five months before Colorado was admitted to the Union in 1876.

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