Film Instructor

Dillard University • New Orleans, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Dillard University is seeking a Film Instructor to teach a variety of Film courses, including African-American Cinema, Cinematography and Directing, Film Production, and Sound Design for Film. The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree in Film or a related field, at least two to three years of teaching experience, and a willingness to engage in scholarship, curriculum development, active research, and service. Industry experience or project-based learning initiatives are highly desirable, as is a record of published research in peer-reviewed journals related to African-American Film.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in Film or related field from an accredited school.
• At least two to three years teaching experience.
• A willingness to teach a variety of Film courses.

Nice To Haves

• A record of relevant industry experience or project-based learning initiatives is highly desirable.
• A record of published research in peer-reviewed journals relating to African-American Film is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Engage in scholarship in the areas of curriculum/course development, active research, and quality service.
• Teach African-American Cinema classes in Film (preferred courses).
• Engage with students by advising Film clubs/organizations, national competitions, and student-run activities on campus.
• Assist with university and community service consistent with the mission of Dillard University.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level