[ecrea] Job postings: Two Open-Rank Positions (GUST-Kuwait)

*Two Open-Rank Positions (GUST-Kuwait): 1) Digital Media Production 2) 
Arab Media Specialist*

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The Gulf University for Science and Technology (www.gust.edu.kw 
<http://www.gust.edu.kw>) is Kuwait's first private, American-model 
university with approximately 3,600 students. GUST currently offers 
programs in the Arts and Sciences, as well as Business—including an MBA.

The Department of Mass Communication and Media (MCM) invites 
applications for two open-rank, full-time positions. Candidates are 
expected to hold a PhD in a relevant field and have a demonstrated 
record of scholarly achievement. All instruction is in English. The 
teaching load is 3 sections per semester.

*Position 1*: Digital Media Production

The ideal candidate will have a mix of academic, professional and 
technical expertise in the area of digital media production. Teaching 
responsibilities include fundamentals of broadcasting, field production 
courses, visual storytelling, advanced A/V production and workflow, and 
mass media management. Additional skills in film, broadcasting or 
graphics are a major asset.

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*Position 2*: Arab Media Specialist

Candidate sought with a background in mass media, strategic 
communication, or journalism with a specialization in Arab media. 
Teaching expectations include general mass media classes (introduction, 
writing, theory, etc.), as well as the development of specialized 
undergraduate courses in Arab media and communication studies.

The MCM Department offers a B.A. degree with concentrations in public 
relations and advertising, visual communication, and digital media 
production. There are approximately 600 majors overall. The department 
prides itself on an active and collegial academic environment with a 
strong commitment to experiential learning. The department and 
university are accredited both nationally and internationally.

GUST offers generous salaries and an excellent package, including 
housing and transportation allowances, educational allowances for 
dependents, private medical and dental plans, as well as annual return 
airfare home. Kuwait is also an income-tax-free country. Interested 
applicants are requested to visit our vacancies page at: 
https://www.gust.edu.kw/vacancies and fill out the online form for the 
corresponding position.

Review of applications begins in December and will continue until the 
positions are filled.

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