Faculty - Audio Production - College of Arts and Media Job at Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Grand Canyon University
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.

Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.

Are you a forward thinker and confident working on changing motion-based technologies? Grand Canyon University’s College of Arts and Media is looking for a Faculty - Audio Production.  An exploratory spirit who will help lead the faculty in the refinement of existing programs and coordinate with high-tech industry partners to develop new courses and programs to launch talented graduates. The Faculty - Audio Production will be responsible for instruction of the technical aspects of sound design and production in student theatrical, film, and musical performances within the College.

What you will do:  

Classroom Instruction:

Teaches undergraduate courses or graduate courses within the requisite discipline meeting the required course load requirements.

Develops and provides instruction that incorporates current teaching methodologies, technologies and other trends that reflect advances in the requisite discipline educational instruction.

Engages students within classroom to stimulate discussions for collective learning .Assists students outside classroom hours and actively mentors students.

Incorporates relevant research resources and experiential activities to support course objectives, lectures and learning outcomes.

Develops and administers forward thinking short and long term learning plans for students’ development and growth

Assist with curriculum design and development; be a sound advocate for change to programs, curriculum and teaching methodologies/pedagogies.

Engages regularly in professional development activities

Participates actively in college or university committees for advancing the overall educational mission of the university.

Assists college administration in developing internal and external communities that promote the Colleges academic programs/majors.

Practical Instruction:

Collaborating with directors, musicians, music directors to implement sound design concept

Operating sound equipment during rehearsals and performances

Training student sound assistants in the operation of sound equipment

Maintain and troubleshooting sound equipment

Teaching how to mic actors, performers, musicians and setting sound levels 

Creating and implementing sound effects

Recording performances when required

Working with student performers and engineers

Other duties as assigned.

What you will need:

Masters in Sound Recording/Audio engineering or Bachelors degree with 5 years of professional experience in live sound audio, live event audio production, or recording audio

6-10 years of professional experience with audio in performing arts venues and live performance settings.  

Minimum two years’ teaching at collegiate level required or extensive industry knowledge may be substituted based upon the dean’s approval.

Specialized knowledge of discipline areas may be required.

Evidence of involvement in one’s professional area (e.g., membership in professional organizations, presentations, research and/or publications).

Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Bonus:

Pro tools Avid Instructor Certification 

Why work at GCU:

Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan

Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays

Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events

Free covered parking

We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program

Free on-site gyms on campus

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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