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Lecturer/Coordinator Of Rowan Productions, 12 month position

Job no: 494154
Work type: Regular full time
Location: Glassboro, New Jersey
Categories: Faculty - College of Communication & Creative Arts

College of Communication & Creative Arts, Department of Radio, Television, & Film

Position: Lecturer/Coordinator of Rowan Productions in the Department of Radio, Television, & Film, College of Communication & Creative Arts, Rowan University.

Description: The Department of Radio, Television, & Film welcomes applications for a full-time (12-month) Lecturer to join the department December 1, 2019.

The Lecturer/Coordinator of Rowan Productions in the College of Communication & Creative Arts will establish and oversee a student-driven media production unit within the department. The candidate will be expected to establish and cultivate client relationships both inside and outside Rowan, facilitate project completion, train and manage students, and maintain equipment. Since this is also a teaching position, the candidate will be expected to teach two courses each in the fall and spring semester in film and/or television production starting in Spring 2020. Candidates for this position should be entrenpreneurial and self-directed, have experience producing a variety of media for clients, and enjoy working with students. Experience running a media production company or organization is a plus. The candidate should also have a demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.

The Department of Radio, Television, & Film is one of six departments in the College of Communication & Creative Arts that includes Art, Communication Studies, Journalism; Public Relations & Advertising, and Writing Arts . CCCA’s goal is to empower people to be storytellers, artists, critical thinkers, and engaged citizens. The college serves nearly 1900 majors through ten B.A.s, two B.F.A.s, and two M.A.s. The college is seeing unprecedented growth, having hired 40% of its full-time faculty over the past two years as well as doubling the number of entering freshmen. Additionally, we house first-year writing and public speaking, which serve all Rowan students.

Rowan University is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral University (R2: High Research Activity) with over 19,000 students. Its main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J., 20 miles southeast of Philadelphia, with additional campuses in Camden and Stratford. The University comprises seven academic colleges and five schools – the William G. Rohrer College of Business; the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering; the Colleges of Communication & Creative Arts, Education, Humanities & Social Sciences, Performing Arts, and Science & Mathematics; the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University; the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine; the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; the School of Health Professions; and the School of Earth & Environment – with an Honors College that spans across disciplines. Rowan is one of two public universities in the country to offer M.D. and D.O. medical degree programs. The institution is also home to the South Jersey Technology Park, which helps students and faculty commercialize applied research. Rowan has been recognized as one of the top 100 public research universities and the fourth fastest growing doctoral institution in the nation.

Requirements: The successful candidate will possess a Masters in Media Production or related field and experience teaching at the collegiate level. At least five years post-degree experience working in media production is preferred. Preference given to candidates who have experience running a media production business or organization.

Starting Date: December 1, 2019

Salary: Competitive

Application Process:

Submissions must include a single .pdf file containing

• letter of application
• curriculum vita
• statement of teaching philosophy
• link to online portfolio

Candidates are encouraged to speak on how their teaching, service, and/or creative activities show commitment or contribution to diversity efforts in their application materials.

Three current letters of recommendation, and other relevant material should be sent directly to:

Keith Brand, Search Committee Chair

Department of Radio, Television, & Film

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey 08028

brandk@rowan.edu

For more information, please contact search chair, Keith Brand at brandk@rowan.edu

Rowan University celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, (dis)ability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Christy Mroz, Administrative Assistant, OEE@rowan.edu, 856-256-5494. Rowan strongly encourages applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.

Advertised: Oct 11 2019 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Nov 1 2019 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time