Job Description

Join Our Team of Viscom Faculty
Work Location: Alpha Arts & Science College - Porur
Level: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor
Qualification:

• Regular /Full Time Master's degree in Visual Communication/Electronic Media/ Mass Communication & Journalism with one of the qualification (M.Phil/NET/SET/Ph.D)

• Min 2 years of work experience as Teaching Faculty in Viscom Department

• Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken

• Demonstrated ability to create engaging lesson plans and foster an inclusive classroom environment.

• Passion for teaching and a student-centered approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities
Teaching:

• Conducting lectures, seminars, and practical sessions for undergraduate or postgraduate students in visual communication.

• Developing and delivering course content in areas such as graphic design, multimedia, animation, film studies, and related subjects.

• Providing guidance and support to students on academic and career-related matters.

Curriculum Development:

• Contributing to the development and review of the visual communication curriculum.

• Updating course materials to align with industry trends and technological advancements.

• Introducing innovative teaching methods to enhance the learning experience.

Research:

• Engaging in scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations in relevant fields.

• Keeping up-to-date with advancements in visual communication, design, and media studies.

Student Advising:

• Advising students on academic and career choices within the visual communication field.

• Providing mentorship and guidance on academic projects, research, and career development.

Professional Development:

• Pursuing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry practices and educational methodologies.

• Attending conferences, workshops, and seminars to enhance expertise and network with professionals in the field.

Administrative Duties:

• Participating in departmental meetings, committees, and academic governance.

• Assisting in the assessment and evaluation of student performance.

• Collaborating with colleagues on departmental initiatives and projects.

Industry Engagement:

• Establishing and maintaining connections with professionals and organizations in the visual communication industry.

• Facilitating internships, guest lectures, or industry partnerships to enhance students' exposure to real-world scenarios.

Institutional Service:

• Participating in university or college-wide initiatives and events.

• Contributing to accreditation processes and quality improvement efforts.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to or apply directly to this posting. Based on the Vacancy & Shortlist candidates will be contacted for interviews. Join our dedicated team of educators and contribute to shaping the minds of the next generation through the fascinating world of Visual Communication.

Skills Required