VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Cinema Program
Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
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Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCUarts) Cinema Program is recruiting a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for adjunct teaching positions. The Cinema Program will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants whose credentials match our specific teaching needs on an as-needed basis. Given these criteria, this pool will only be assessed when an adjunct opportunity arises. Possible adjunct opportunities could include teaching a course(s) in any of the areas of study offered by the Cinema Program. Adjunct faculty are expected to be thoughtful and proactive members of the Cinema community and have a desire to work collaboratively with other adjunct instructors, students, faculty and staff from various background and experiences. If an adjunct opportunity arises, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. - Professional level filmmaking experience on large- and small-scale movie projects. - Prior teaching experience. - Ability and desire to mentor and support student film projects. - Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU. -Experience as a professional filmmaker and/or expertise in support areas (i.e., G&E, camera operator, sound design, art direction, producing, directing, production design, editing, etc). -MFA, MA in a related field, or BFA, BA with additional training and/or professional experience that equates and/or parallels the artistic development expected in a terminal degree holder. -Strong oral presentation and communication skills. Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to providing accessible and equitable living, learning and working environments free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or disability. Adjunct Faculty Varies Exempt No AJ - Adjunct Adjunct Faculty No VCUarts Standard Adjunct Rate Salaried Cinema Program cinema@vcu.edu Application materials should include the following:
Current CV or Resume
Cover Letter
A list of three current references including names, phone numbers, and email addresses (references will not be contacted prior to applicant's approval)