Social Media Journalism - Associate Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Full Time
Job Description
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Social Media Journalism in Jaipur, Rajasthan | University Recruitment
Jecrc University fosters a culture where academic excellence meets industry relevance. The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication values innovation, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world problem-solving in social media journalism.
Role Summary
The Social Media Journalism ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Job in Jaipur will lead curriculum development, mentor students, and shape research in digital storytelling and social media analytics. The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary for a Faculty Job in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Institution Environment
Jecrc University in Jaipur provides modern infrastructure with digital classrooms, smart labs, and a state-of-the-art media center. The university hosts research centers focused on digital communication, data journalism, and social media impact studies. Faculty enjoy access to cutting-edge software and industry-standard tools.
What You Will Do
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Social Media Journalism to students in Jaipur and across Rajasthan. Design and deliver modules on content strategy, digital ethics, platform algorithms, and analytics-driven storytelling.
Mentor students in live projects, internships, and capstone dissertations aligned with industry needs. Guide final-year students in producing professional-grade social media campaigns and case studies.
Contribute to academic administration by serving on curriculum boards, assessment committees, and faculty recruitment panels. Represent Jecrc University at national and regional academic forums.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Journalism, Mass Communication, Digital Media, or a closely related field from a UGC-recognized university is mandatory. Candidates with a Ph.D. in Social Media Journalism or Computational Journalism will be prioritized.
A minimum of 3 years of full-time teaching experience in Social Media Journalism or digital media at the university level is required. Industry experience in social media strategy, content creation, or digital marketing is strongly preferred.
Publications in peer-reviewed journals on social media trends, disinformation, or platform governance are desirable. Experience with funded research projects in digital journalism is an added advantage.
Learning and Development
Jecrc University supports international collaborations through partnerships with universities in the UK, USA, and Australia. Faculty can participate in joint research, student exchange, and visiting scholar programs.
Conference funding is available for presenting research at global events like IAMCR, ICA, and AEJMC. Sabbatical leaves of up to one year are encouraged for advanced research or industry immersion.
What You Get
The monthly salary for this Social Media Journalism Faculty Recruitment in Rajasthan ranges from Rs.45,000 to Rs.70,000 based on experience and qualifications. The compensation package includes health insurance, provident fund contributions, and housing rent allowance for eligible candidates.
Faculty enjoy flexible work arrangements, subsidized campus housing, and access to professional development funds. Jecrc University also offers childcare support and wellness programs for employees.
The ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Social Media Journalism Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan is ideal for scholars passionate about shaping the future of digital journalism education. Join a growing team committed to excellence in media studies and social impact.
This University ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Social Media Journalism Opening is a chance to build a legacy in one of India’s most dynamic education hubs. Contribute to a curriculum that bridges theory and practice in social media journalism.
Jecrc University fosters a culture where academic excellence meets industry relevance. The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication values innovation, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world problem-solving in social media journalism.
Role Summary
The Social Media Journalism ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Job in Jaipur will lead curriculum development, mentor students, and shape research in digital storytelling and social media analytics. The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary for a Faculty Job in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Institution Environment
Jecrc University in Jaipur provides modern infrastructure with digital classrooms, smart labs, and a state-of-the-art media center. The university hosts research centers focused on digital communication, data journalism, and social media impact studies. Faculty enjoy access to cutting-edge software and industry-standard tools.
What You Will Do
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Social Media Journalism to students in Jaipur and across Rajasthan. Design and deliver modules on content strategy, digital ethics, platform algorithms, and analytics-driven storytelling.
Mentor students in live projects, internships, and capstone dissertations aligned with industry needs. Guide final-year students in producing professional-grade social media campaigns and case studies.
Contribute to academic administration by serving on curriculum boards, assessment committees, and faculty recruitment panels. Represent Jecrc University at national and regional academic forums.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Journalism, Mass Communication, Digital Media, or a closely related field from a UGC-recognized university is mandatory. Candidates with a Ph.D. in Social Media Journalism or Computational Journalism will be prioritized.
A minimum of 3 years of full-time teaching experience in Social Media Journalism or digital media at the university level is required. Industry experience in social media strategy, content creation, or digital marketing is strongly preferred.
Publications in peer-reviewed journals on social media trends, disinformation, or platform governance are desirable. Experience with funded research projects in digital journalism is an added advantage.
Learning and Development
Jecrc University supports international collaborations through partnerships with universities in the UK, USA, and Australia. Faculty can participate in joint research, student exchange, and visiting scholar programs.
Conference funding is available for presenting research at global events like IAMCR, ICA, and AEJMC. Sabbatical leaves of up to one year are encouraged for advanced research or industry immersion.
What You Get
The monthly salary for this Social Media Journalism Faculty Recruitment in Rajasthan ranges from Rs.45,000 to Rs.70,000 based on experience and qualifications. The compensation package includes health insurance, provident fund contributions, and housing rent allowance for eligible candidates.
Faculty enjoy flexible work arrangements, subsidized campus housing, and access to professional development funds. Jecrc University also offers childcare support and wellness programs for employees.
The ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Social Media Journalism Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan is ideal for scholars passionate about shaping the future of digital journalism education. Join a growing team committed to excellence in media studies and social impact.
This University ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Social Media Journalism Opening is a chance to build a legacy in one of India’s most dynamic education hubs. Contribute to a curriculum that bridges theory and practice in social media journalism.
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I've been looking for a good school for my kids in Jaipur, and I've been really impressed with JECRC University. From what I've seen, they're very focused on academics, but it's not just about rote learning. They encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which is essential for today's world. The teachers are highly qualified and experienced, many of them with PhDs from top universities in India and abroad. The faculty-to-student ratio is quite low, so kids get plenty of individual...
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