Adjunct Faculty, Television and Film Production

Hofstra University•Hempstead, NY

58d•$144 - $152•Onsite

About The Position

The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University invites applicants to apply for adjunct faculty positions in the Department of Radio, Television, Film (RTVF) to teach courses within its new pilot "Hofstra in L.A." program, located on the Emerson College campus in Hollywood, California. The "Hofstra in LA." semester provides students with access to on-site Hofstra University courses related to the entertainment industry, internships within their areas of interest, exclusive networking opportunities with alumni and other industry leaders, and planned social events and cultural activities throughout the semester. Students will broaden their understanding of career possibilities, develop skills needed to compete in a highly competitive industry, and establish valuable professional relationships. The successful candidates will teach a course or courses focused on film and/or television production.

Requirements

A master's in fine arts or other advanced degree, or a minimum of 10 years professional experience in a related field required.
Significant professional experience with credits producing filmed entertainment including motion pictures and television. Demonstrated expertise in all aspects of producing including development, finance, production, and distribution.
Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational environment.
Flexibility to accommodate a teaching schedule.
The ability to communicate effectively in English is a requirement.
Candidates must be available to begin teaching in the Spring 2025 semester.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience in higher education preferred.
For some courses, possess expertise in digital post production including audio and image processing, evidenced by significant professional work experience.