ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - TV STUDIO PRODUCTION - Ithaca College : Job Details

Job DescriptionThe Ithaca College Roy H. Park School of Communications invites applications for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor appointment in TV Studio Production beginning Fall 2025 in Ithaca, NY. This position joins the Department of Media Arts, Sciences, and Studies Department (MASS) with 40+ full-time faculty dedicated to teaching excellence who offer 4 degree programs for nearly 1000 majors, along with 5 minors. The Park School is housed in a state-of-the-art facility with a $5M inventory of film and digital media portable equipment, and multiple production spaces, including two multi-camera high-definition television studios equipped with SONY 3100 cameras, Grass Valley Karrera switchers, Vizrt Graphics and Evertz playback servers. The Park School also has a high-definition mobile production truck. Primary responsibilities include teaching assigned classes in television production, including any combination of courses in disciplines such as Multi-camera TV Studio Production, Live Television Directing and Production, Live and Remote Event Production, and Broadcast Sports Production.The successful candidate will teach a full course load per academic year, act as an academic advisor for students, and serve on Department, School, and College committees. Since this is a tenure eligible position, there is an also an expectation of an appropriate level of research and/or creative work as prescribed with the Ithaca College Faculty Handbook. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to teach in ways that value the varied learning needs and interests of a culturally diverse student population, and that reflect a commitment to encouraging success in all students.Ithaca College is committed to the development of an equitable and inclusive environment. We seek greater diversity in our faculty and staff to broaden our academic experience. We value input of multiple viewpoints and perspectives across the college; our goal is to create an equitable and inclusive academic community.Qualifications: An advanced degree; MS, MFA, or MA in Television Production or a related field and extensive professional television studio experience required. Candidates with prior college teaching experience in the discipline is highly preferred.Application Instructions: Interested applicants must apply online at search for and select this position, and attach a resume, cover letter, and a list with the names of three references.To receive full consideration, please submit all application materials by Oct 18th. Questions about the online application can be directed to the Ithaca College Office of Human Resources at [email protected], 607-###-####. Visa sponsorship may be provided for this position.Hiring Range: $61,000 - $65,000, dependent on discipline, qualifications and experience.We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees with comprehensive benefits, including: Healthcare including vision and dental Generous Paid Time Off Policies 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution EAP Flexible Work Plans Educational Benefits Career-Enhancing Trainings For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit In an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College resources, Ithaca College will, consistent with the requirements of the law and prudent practices, conduct criminal background investigations per College policy. This position is subject to a criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon review of the criminal background check.About UsAt Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of approximately 5,000 students, we strive to be at the forefront of the higher education landscape. We offer a distinct integrative learning experience that makes students ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age.We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and achievements.We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn, succeed, and excel.When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of a number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive, results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics, take initiative, value personal and professional development, and show that they will engage in the college.Nestled in the heart of New York State's scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger's as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at