Doane University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice - Video and Media Production with expertise in Film, Video Production, and Digital Media for our recently developed New Media program. A Ph.D. or MFA is preferred, ABD or M.A. with significant professional experience may be considered. The successful candidate will teach a range of introductory and advanced courses including Basic Video & Audio, Documentary & Essay Production, Screenwriting & Film Production, and Digital Media Storytelling.

The Communication Department at Doane offers majors in Strategic Communication and New Media. The position provides opportunities for intradepartmental and interdepartmental collaboration, as well as teaching special topics courses in an innovative general education program. We seek a candidate with the skills to initiate and establish community contacts, educate students about careers, and engage students in internship, research, and service-learning opportunities. Must demonstrate a commitment to teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts setting.

Apply with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, contact information for three references, and PDFs of transcripts of all graduate work. Official transcript of terminal degree or degree in progress will be required as a condition for employment. Review of applications will begin on February 15th, for an August 2023 start date.

Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the university. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.