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Adjunct - Film and Television

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • Philadelphia

AI generated summary

  • You need a High School Diploma or GED, 5+ years of industry experience, a proven track record of achievement, and fluency in current film and television trends.
  • You will teach courses, design instructional experiences aligned with curriculum, evaluate student performance, and communicate with the program director about courses and students.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 5 years of industry experience.
  • Established track record of professional achievement.
  • Fluency with the current film and television industries.

Responsibilities

  • Teach studio, lecture, and/or practicum courses based per contract.
  • Plan and provide instructional experiences that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives, and curriculum of the Film & TV program.
  • Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes.
  • Maintain communication with the program director regarding any course or student issues.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for this position?

The required qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, an established track record of professional achievement, and fluency with the current film and television industries.

Is a Bachelor's degree mandatory for applying?

No, a Bachelor's degree is preferred but not mandatory for applying.

What areas of expertise are sought for the adjunct positions?

The adjunct positions seek expertise in Film or Television Studies, Producing, Production Sound Recording, Cinematography & Lighting, Editing (Avid, Premiere), and various specialty crafts like Production Design, Storyboarding, Color Correction, and Steadicam.

How long does each academic term last?

Each academic term lasts ten weeks, followed by one week of finals.

Is prior teaching experience essential for this position?

While prior teaching experience is not explicitly stated as a requirement, it may be beneficial given the responsibilities of planning and providing instructional experiences.

When will applications be evaluated?

Applications are rolling and will be evaluated for each upcoming term.

What is the role of the adjunct faculty in relation to student achievement?

The adjunct faculty will evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes and maintain communication with the program director regarding any course or student issues.

Where is the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design located?

The Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design is located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What is the focus of the Film & Television Production program?

The focus of the Film & Television Production program is to attract students who desire a professional career and understand the importance of being multi-skilled, collaborative storytellers.

How should applicants submit their application materials?

Applicants should submit their CV/resume and a cover letter indicating their strong areas of expertise when applying.

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