Senior Professor - Journalism

AAFT, a leading institution in creative arts and media education, is seeking a highly experienced and qualified Senior Faculty Member in Journalism and Mass Communication to be a part of the academic leadership team. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise, academic excellence, and a strong commitment to nurturing future-ready media professionals. Responsibilities: - Conduct advanced lectures, workshops, and practical sessions in 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 maintain alignment with industry standards and academic benchmarks. - Guide students in academic research, dissertation work, internships, and media production projects. - Evaluate student performance through structured assessments, such as written evaluations, presentations, and practical outputs. - Contribute to departmental strategy, policy-making, and quality assurance processes. - Provide guidance and support to junior faculty members through academic collaboration and mentorship. - Engage in conferences, seminars, and institutional events, showcasing AAFT at external academic and industry platforms. - Stay abreast of the latest developments, technologies, and pedagogical methods in the journalism and mass communication field. Eligibility Criteria: - Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication or UGC-NET qualification in the relevant field is mandatory. - Minimum of 8-10 years of teaching experience at the university or college level, preferably in renowned institutions. - Demonstrated expertise in at least two major domains such as Digital Media, Broadcast Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations, or Media Research. - Strong academic background with publications or contributions to conferences and journals. - Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. - Prior industry experience in media/journalism will be advantageous.,