Faculty in Digital Media & Communication

About Mahindra University : Mahindra University was established in 2020 under the Telangana State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2018. The University today has about 7,000 students across 7 schools.

The School of Digital Media and Communication (SDMC) was established in the autumn of 2023 with a vision to offer a judiciously triangulated approach to emerging technology, humanities, and social sciences, generating graduates with functional, conceptual, and ethical competencies. The School currently offers three programmes : Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC), Bachelor of Technology in Computation & Media (BTech CM), Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Media & Communication.

School of Digital Media and Communication invites applications for the faculty role.

Positions : 2 (Assistant Professor & Professor of Practice)

Location : Hyderabad

Our Assistant Professor candidate will hold a PhD from a reputed university, along with at least a few years' teaching experience at the undergraduate and / or postgraduate levels.

If the candidate seeks to be a Professor of Practice , a PhD is preferred but not required : In that case, a master's or a terminal degree and at least 15 years of senior professional experience will be required.

The faculty members will bring experience both as practitioners and as professors. They will have a deep understanding, both operational and critical, of one or more of the following categories :

• Contemporary Media Communication, particularly Radio-Podcast Production, Audio Technology.
• Public Relations, Reputation Management, Strategic Communication, Social Media, Digital Strategy.
• Contemporary and Emerging Advertising and Brand Communication.
• Contemporary and Emerging Media Technology, Digital Humanities, Tech Policy.
• Animation, Modelling, VFX, Game Design.

The application packet should include :

a) letter of interest / application / cover letter of about 800-1,000 words, especially describing details that we may not find in your CV.

b) updated curriculum vitae (CV)

Interested candidates may please share their CV to : [HIDDEN TEXT] with the subject as 'Application for Faculty Position in SDMC'.

Skills Required

Public Relations, Modelling, Social Media, Vfx, Digital Strategy, digital humanities , audio technology, Animation, Brand Communication, Game Design, reputation management, strategic communication