Position Description
The at Texas State University seeks an Assistant Professor of Film Production (Tenure Track), starting fall . The new hire will join a nationally recognized department with a dynamic faculty dedicated to a collaborative and innovative approach to teaching. The Cinematic Arts program within the vibrant performing arts department focuses on narrative fictional filmmaking and has a rapidly growing multifarious student body and a new dedicated building for film, television, audio, and new media production.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Teaching undergraduate courses in film.
- Advising Cinematic Arts students.
- Supervising co-curricular student projects.
- Collaborating with the Cinematic Arts Area in support of current initiatives and new developments.
- Serving the Cinematic Arts Program and the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film through administrative contributions and / or leadership positions.
- Continued creative and / or research output as required by rank.
Required Qualifications
MFA, PhD, or equivalent international terminal degree in film or related field.
Professional experience in film, television, or new media storytelling.Teaching experience at the college level.Commitment to an ongoing professional career.Preferred Qualifications
3 years teaching experience at full-time or equivalent course load.Demonstrated professional experience in at least one of these focus areas : film producing, cinematography, post-production, or new media.Experience teaching undergraduate film courses on film producing, cinematography, post-production, or new media.Strong organizational and administrative skills.Demonstrated record of strong collaborative abilities and collegiality.