Key Responsibilities:1. Teaching & Academic DutiesDeliver lectures, seminars, and workshops in areas such as media theory, journalism, digital media, film studies, advertising, and communication.Develop course materials, syllabi, and assessment methods aligned with academic standards.Use innovative teaching methods, including multimedia tools and practical projects.2. Research & PublicationsConduct original research in media and communication studies.Publish research papers in reputed journals and conferences.Apply for research grants and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects.3. Student MentorshipGuide and mentor students in academic and career development.Supervise student projects, dissertations, and internships.Provide academic advising and feedback.4. Industry EngagementStay updated with trends in media, journalism, digital platforms, and communication technologies.Build connections with media organizations for internships, guest lectures, and placements.Organize workshops, seminars, and industry interactions.5. Administrative ResponsibilitiesParticipate in departmental meetings, committees, and institutional activities.Assist in curriculum development and accreditation processes.Contribute to admissions, examinations, and academic planning.Qualifications & Requirements:Master’s degree in Media Studies, Mass Communication, Journalism, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred or required depending on institution).UGC NET/SET qualification (as per regulatory requirements, if applicable).Strong academic record and demonstrated research potential.Prior teaching or industry experience is desirable.
Job Title
Assistant Professor in Media Studies