About the University
Azim Premji University was established under the Azim Premji University Act 2010 of the Government of Karnataka. Azim Premji Foundation, the sponsoring body set up the University as a fully philanthropic and not-for-profit entity, with a clear social purpose. The University started in 2011 and since then have admitted over 2000 students.
About the Opportunity
Azim Premji University invites applications for the role of Academic Associate – Digital Media Centre.
Location
- Bengaluru
About Digital Media Centre (DMC)
The Digital Media Centre (DMC) is a practice-based lab that offers space and equipment for media production, post-production, and exhibitions for the University community. It consists of a production studio with state- of-the-art equipment, instruction space and workstations for post- production work. It serves several purposes – it offers resources for creating online teaching/training material, record interviews, conduct classes for the media studies course, produce student content, skill-sharing meetings and one-on-one or group-based technical support for curatorial programming.
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Roles and Responsibilities
As an Academic Associate in the Digital Media Centre, you will be assisting in the management and maintenance of the instruction component of the centre.
- Maintaining the studio equipment and instruction area in a hygienic and safe manner
- Training students in DMC usage, use of audio/video equipment
- Assisting faculty members in studio based courses
- Working with students on projects
- Updating and maintaining the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documents of the DMC
- Scheduling classes for students in batches. Monitoring the camera and lens requisitions to students.
- Managing the inventory and usage of all A/V equipments
- Managing the use of the Software license usage and ensuring the proper use of IP related content
- Assisting in developing online material for media centre related activities
Requirements
- A graduate or post graduate degree – a degree in Media and Journalism is preferred
- 2 – 3 years’ experience in handling a similar centre is desirable
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and image editing software such as Adobe CC, Première Pro and DaVinci
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaison with students, faculty, and other members of the University
- Ability to manage and respond to varied tasks in a quick and efficient manner
- Ability to process relevant documents and briefs
- Fluency in English
Application Procedure
- CLICK HERE, for Official Notification and Application form.
- Please email the following documents to openpositions@apu.edu.in with the subject line — “Application for Academic Associate – Digital Media Centre”:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Completed Application form
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