Assistant Professor in Digital Media - Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - UKB University

    UKB University
    UKB University Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    2 days ago

    Description
    Description

    The University of Kalba invites applications for a qualified and motivated Assistant Professor of Digital Media in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. We are seeking qualified candidates with a PhD in Digital Media or a related field. Areas of specialization may include, but are not limited to:

    • Digital Media Strategies
    • Social Media Analytics
    • Digital Content Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Journalism
    • Multimedia Technologies
    • Graphic Design

    The ideal candidate will have a strong research portfolio in digital media methodologies, demonstrated by publications in high-impact journals. He/she will contribute to the growth of Digital Media program through teaching, research, curriculum development, and community engagement. He/she must also demonstrate knowledge of software pertinent to the Digital Media field, including but not limited to Adobe CC, DaVinci Resolve, Ableton Live and MAX, Cinema 4D or other 3D software. 

    Responsibilities
    • Develop and deliver undergraduate courses in digital media using innovative, student-focused teaching methodologies through focus on contemporary topics.
    • Lead efforts to update and enhance the digital media, aligning it with current trends and industry needs.
    • Conduct and publish advanced research in digital media field, focusing on the candidate's area of specialization, in top-tier academic journals.
    • Apply and demonstrate proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in research and teaching.
    • Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives and pursue external funding opportunities.
    • Represent the university at national and international academic and professional organizations, conferences, and events related to digital media.
    • Build partnerships with industry professionals to facilitate student internships, research opportunities, and professional development.
    • Mentor and advise students on academic progress, research projects, and career pathways in digital media.
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    • Contribute to university governance through committee participation, academic advising, and college activities.
    • Engage in outreach initiatives that support the university's mission and foster societal impact.
    • Stay informed of developments in digital media field, integrating cutting-edge research into teaching and curriculum design.
    Qualifications
    • PhD in Digital Media, or a closely related field from an accredited institution, with specialization in one or more areas such as: Digital Media Strategies, Graphic Design, Social Media Analytics, Digital Content Production, Digital Journalism, Multimedia Technologies.
    • A strong publication record in reputable academic journals.
    • Demonstrated expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
    • At least one year of experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent teaching role.
    • Proven ability to implement innovative, student-centered teaching practices.
    • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
    • Commitment to professional development and staying current in public relations and strategic communication advancements.
    • Experience in 3D animation and motion graphics.
    •  Experience in digital video production and post-production. 
    •  Experience in sound production and post-production.
    •  Experience in web design and interactive media.
    • Proficient in teaching online; knowledge of best practices for online synchronous and asynchronous courses.
    • Proficiency in both Arabic and English (required).

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