Studio Supervisor/Lecturer

Job Title Studio Supervisor/Lecturer Posting Number S01295P Type of Appointment FTS; Full-Time Standing Posting Category Professional (Non Faculty)

Funding Information

MSU Salary Grade 550 Salary Range for Job Posting $30,444

Recruitment Recommendations

Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 08/01/2024 Open Date 04/16/2024 Close Date 04/24/2024 Open Until Filled Yes

Position details

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The department of Communication, Media, Art & Design at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Studio Supervisor/Lecturer. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2024.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities.

Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Studio Supervisor/Lecturer manages studio areas, maintains the supply and equipment inventory, ensures proper maintenance of studio facilities, teaches audio and TV labs, introductory production classes and general education courses in the Communication Media.

Teaching responsibilities include up to 9 credit hours per semester. This is a ten-month position.

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree with a minimum of 18 semester hours of graduate credit in Communication and/or Radio/TV (or equivalent) at an accredited institution of higher education.

Technical expertise in maintaining equipment such as video cameras, audio and video consoles, lighting instruments, and editing equipment. Computer experience, including computer-based editing. Audio and/or video production experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience. Supervisory experience.

SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.

Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students.

To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume, and the name and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by April 24, 2024.

Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Morgan Getchell, the search committee chair, at m.getchell@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Organizational Relationships

The Studio Supervisor/Lecturer reports to the Department Chair, Communication, Media, Art & Design. They must interact with the Building Supervisor, Facilities Management Service Personnel, Technical Services, Area Coordinators, the custodial staff as well as faculty and students.

Occasional contact with upper level administrative offices, including Deans and Vice Presidents and President's office. Regular contact with outside equipment suppliers, sales personnel, and equipment repair organizations.

Physical Requirements

The person will need to be able to carry a camera and assorted equipment that can weigh up to 25 pounds

Working Conditions

Most work will occur in Breckinridge Hall.

Special Information/Instructions to Applicants

This is a 10-month position.

Reference Requests

Reference Request Details

Accept References Yes Minimum Requests 3 Maximum Requests