Africa University - AU

Technical Instructor (2Posts) : Broadcast and Digital Journalism

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Job Description

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR (2 Posts)
: BROADCAST AND DIGITAL JOURNALISM
Reporting to the HOD, the main duties and responsibilities of Technical Instructor will be that of teaching, producing, conducting solution-oriented products that will lead to transformative policy changes and innovation in the field of Media and Journalism in line with Education 5.0.

Duties and Responsibilities

Please note that the duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor and Professor are grouped into 5 main categories which are:
a)​Teaching
​The incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or College guidelines and standards.
b)​University Service and Community Engagement
​The incumbent should participate in all Department, College and University activities such as attending meetings, training workshops, conferences and seminars, among others.
c)​Research
​The incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits the students, the Global community and the University.

d)​Innovations
​Innovations should lead to the production of goods and services.

e)​Industrialisation
​Through the commercialisation of goods and services.

Qualifications and Experience

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
• Master’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism (Radio and Television Production) or its equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism (Radio and Television Production) or its equivalent.
• A National Diploma in Radio and Televion Production from a recognised institution.
• Proven practical experience in Radio and Television Production in a reputable media organisation
• Strong portfolio of broadcast productions (ability to produce broadcast quality programmes in a variety of content areas.
• Excellent knowledge of broadcast editing applications and procedures.
• Ability to impart practical production, editing and post production skills to students
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage studio equipment.

How to Apply

TO APPLY
Interested candidates must submit an application letter, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification (ID & birth certificate) and a detailed curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, date of availability, current salary, contact details, names and addresses of three referees.
The application pack should be send as , a single pdf file to e-mail address careers@africau.edu is mandatory by no later than 1400 hours on Friday, 01 March 2024. Applicants should clearly indicate the post being applied for on the application letter, and only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.