The Department of Media invites applications for a Lecturer in media production to begin Fall 2024. We seek energetic scholars to work in a team-oriented department. Ideal candidates will show potential for teaching students both theoretical and professional dimensions of the department’s main areas of study. 

Applicants must be prepared to teach in Video Production and one or more of the following:

• Live Event Production
• Broadcast
• Audio Production
• Documentary

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate dedication to teaching theory and practice appropriate to a pre-professional academic degree.
• Support experiential learning that helps students develop knowledge, skills, and abilities appropriate to integrated media and strategic communications careers.
• Contribute service to the department, the college, the university, and outside communities. 
• Show commitment to a team-oriented department with curriculum-driven student learning.
• Demonstrate ability and willingness to collaborate across disciplines with other departments as relevant to teaching and scholarship. 

Minimum qualifications:

• Master’s degree 
• Evidence of significant media production experience, by the time of appointment.

Preferred qualifications:

• Evidence of quality teaching at the undergraduate level.
• Evidence of critical recognition in the field.

Required application materials:

1. Cover letter that describes the candidate’s interest in the position and how their teaching and experience relates to the content areas listed above. Applicants should elaborate on their ability to teach within some of the specific topics listed within the content areas.
2. Curriculum vitae or resume that outlines education, employment, teaching experience, and production experience.
3. Link to a professional reel and/or professional portfolio.
4. Contact information for three professional references.

Closing Date: 

Position will remain open until filled, with review to begin on Nov 15, 2023.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Jefferson Spurlock jeffersonspurloc@boisestate.edu.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience.  Boise State University is committed to offering a benefits package that provides health and financial protection plans as well as resources to promote health and well-being.  Our program provides flexibility so you can choose the benefits that are right for you and your family.  

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