Senior Professor - Journalism

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Senior Faculty Member in Journalism and Mass Communication

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver advanced lectures, workshops, and practical sessions across core areas of Journalism and Mass Communication, including Print, Broadcast, Digital Media, Advertising, and Public Relations.
• Lead curriculum design, academic planning, and content development to ensure alignment with industry standards and academic benchmarks.
• Mentor students on academic research, dissertation work, internships, and media production projects.
• Assess student performance through structured evaluations, including written assessments, presentations, and practical output.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, policy-making, and quality assurance processes.
• Guide and support junior faculty members through academic collaboration and mentorship.
• Actively participate in conferences, seminars, and institutional events, representing AAFT at external academic and industry platforms.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments, technologies, and pedagogical methods in the field of journalism and mass communication.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication OR UGC-NET qualified in the relevant field (mandatory).
• 810 years of teaching experience at the university or college level, preferably in reputed institutions.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least two major domains such as Digital Media, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations, or Media Research.
• Strong academic record, with publications or contributions to conferences and journals.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Prior industry experience in media/journalism will be an added advantage.