Associate Professor(Media Science)

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Siliguri, Darjeeling, West Bengal, IND
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Senior level
Edtech
The Role
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Media/Film/Journalism; deliver theory and practical studio, field reporting, editing, and production workshops; design MAKAUT/UGC-aligned syllabi; lead departmental academic and administrative functions; coordinate timetables and assessments; supervise student media projects; build industry linkages for internships/placements; organise guest lectures and events; and engage in research and peer-reviewed publications in Media, Communication, or Film Studies.
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EXPERIENCE


  • Minimum 6-8 years of teaching experience in Mass Communication / Media Science / Journalism at UG or PG level in a recognised University or College

  • Industry experience in Television Production, Digital Media, Print Journalism, Radio, OTT Content Creation, or Advertising will be given weightage

  • Experience in curriculum design, academic coordination, or media lab management is desirable.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Teach core and elective courses in Media Studies, Film Studies, Mass Communication, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media, and Visual Communication

  • Plan and deliver theory and practical sessions — including studio work, field reporting, editing, and film production workshops

  • Design outcome-based syllabi aligned with MAKAUT affiliation norms and UGC guidelines

  • Lead academic, administrative, and operational functions of the Media Science department

  • Coordinate semester planning, timetabling, faculty workload, and internal assessments per MAKAUT requirements

  • Represent the department during MAKAUT affiliation visits, NAAC assessments, and statutory inspections

  • Supervise student projects, short films, documentaries, news production, and field practicals

  • Build and maintain industry linkages with media houses, OTT platforms, news agencies, and production companies for internships and placements

  • Organise guest lectures, media conclaves, film screenings, workshops, and industry interface programmes

  • Engage in active research, peer-reviewed publications, and scholarly contributions in Media, Communication, or Film Studies



Skills Required

  • Minimum 6-8 years teaching experience in Mass Communication / Media Science / Journalism at UG or PG level in a recognised university or college
  • Ability to teach core and elective courses in Media Studies, Film Studies, Mass Communication, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media, and Visual Communication (theory and practicals)
  • Engage in active research and produce peer-reviewed publications in Media, Communication, or Film Studies
  • Experience in Television Production, Digital Media, Print Journalism, Radio, OTT Content Creation, or Advertising
  • Experience in curriculum design, academic coordination, or media lab management
  • Experience supervising student projects, short films, documentaries, news production, and field practicals
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The Company
190 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Inspiria Knowledge Campus is a higher-education institution in Siliguri, West Bengal, offering industry-driven undergraduate programs in management, hospitality, computer science, media, and design. Its programs are developed with industry input and include live projects, practical learning, professional certification options, and placement support. The campus seeks to prepare students with academic knowledge and career-ready skills for employment, entrepreneurship, and success in chosen fields.

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