Note: Please go through the thoroughly and apply only if you meet the criteria /n Role Overview- Assistant/Associate Professor - Sound Design for The School of Film, Media & Creative Arts at RV University /n The Assistant/Associate Professor – Sound Design will teach, mentor and contribute to curriculum development in sound design, audio post-production, and related areas within film, media and creative arts programmes. The role involves academic delivery, practical training, research/creative practice and industry engagement. /n Key Responsibilities /n /n

- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Sound Design, Audio Post-Production, Sound Recording, Mixing and related subjects.

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- Design and update curriculum, course content and practical modules aligned with industry standards.

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- Supervise student projects, short films, documentaries and creative works involving sound design.

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- Conduct and guide research or creative practice in sound and audio technologies.

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- Collaborate with faculty across film production, editing, cinematography and media disciplines.

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- Engage with industry professionals and facilitate workshops, masterclasses and placements.

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- Contribute to departmental activities, academic administration, and quality assurance processes.

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- Master's degree (or higher) in Sound Design, Film Sound, Audio Engineering, Music Technology or a closely related field from a recognised institution.

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- For Assistant Professor: Relevant teaching/industry experience (preferably 2+ years).

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- For Associate Professor: Significant teaching, research, or qualified experience (typically 8+ years) with evidence of academic or creative contributions.

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- Strong practical expertise in sound design tools and workflows (Pro Tools, Nuendo, Adobe Audition, Logic Pro, or equivalent).

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- Ph.D. in the relevant field will be an advantage

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- Industry experience in film, OTT, advertising, or music production.

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- Portfolio of professional sound design work.

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- Experience in curriculum development and student mentorship.

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- Research publications, creative outputs, or festival recognitions (advantageous).

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📌 Associate Professor/Assistant Professor-Sound Design (Bengaluru)
🏢 RV University
📍 Bengaluru