Adjunct Faculty - Television Journalism

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Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New Cairo. Among the premier universities in the region, AUC is Middle States accredited; its Master of Public Administration and the Master of Public Policy programs of GAPP are accredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), EAPAA and ICAPA. The AUC Libraries contain the largest English-language research collection in the region and are an active and integral part of the University's pursuit of excellence in all academic and scholarly programs.  AUC is an English-medium institution. 

Job Description:

The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism at the American University in Cairo invites applications for adjunct professor positions in television/broadcast journalism in the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.

Experienced candidates are being sought to teach a graduate course in field and studio digital camera production (broadcast television and digital production). Candidates must utilize current industry standard multi-camera field and studio production applications in a classroom and field setting.

Highly qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Requirements:

Minimum academic achievement of MA in said or related discipline; Minimum 10 years work experience in said or related field; Teaching experience with good evaluation is a must in said or related discipline; English proficiency is a must.

Candidates will teach but not be restricted to:

TVDJ 5241 Field and Studio Digital Camera Production - Intensive field training on how to use digital video cameras. Basics of camera shooting, sequencing, framing, lighting, and also how to conduct vox pops and interviews. Shoot on different field and studio camera models and formats, indoors, outdoors and in a studio environment. Lighting techniques for the field and studio.

Additional Information:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. For questions about the position, contact Dr. Hussein Amin, chair of the search committee, [email protected] 

Application Instructions:

All applicants must submit the following documents via the online system:

a) A detailed CV including full publications list; b) A letter of interest; c) Any relevant supporting documents

URL: www.aucegypt.edu/about/jobs/faculty-vacancies