Open Rank Faculty Position in Multi-Camera Studio Television Production

Emerson College • Boston, MA

18d • $80,121 - $120,447

About The Position

Join our community and experience Emerson College! Emerson College’s School of Film, Television, and Media Arts seeks candidates to teach multi-camera television studio and field production. This is an Open Rank position, commensurate with experience, of Tenure (Associate or Full Professor), Tenure Track (Assistant Professor), or Artist-In-Residence (full-time, non-tenure-track). The appointment begins August 20, 2026 with a mandatory 2-day orientation August 20 & 21, 2026. Emerson College is the nation’s only four-year institution dedicated exclusively to majors in communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. It is located in the dynamic multi-cultural city of Boston in close proximity to major arts institutions, performing art venues, and research centers. Emerson College has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands, as well as at MCI-Norfolk. At Emerson College, we seek individuals who bring innovation, creativity, and impact to our campuses to increase our depth, breadth, and diversity in our educational offerings. Emerson’s commitment to inclusive excellence is supported by a range of resources. Emerson College believes the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence is fostering a campus climate where everyone can thrive. As a community of scholars and storytellers, we continually strive to cultivate a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent, characterized by the intentional inclusion of individuals from varied backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and values.

Requirements

• Experience in multi-camera studio and field production.
• A record of creative or professional practice in multi-camera production.
• Ability to work within and teach multi-camera workflows (directing, switching, coordinating crew and talent).

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in multi-cam directing.
• Professional experience in one or more such spaces as comedy, field sports, theater, esports and virtual production.
• National or international creative/scholarly recognition (festivals, awards, peer acknowledgment).
• Experience with virtual production, XR, or AI-enhanced camera systems (camera-tracking, in-camera VFX).
• Experience with LED/volumetric screens is also a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teaching introductory-to-advanced undergraduate classes and MFA-level graduate classes in multi-camera television/video production both in the studio and in the field.
• Working with faculty from other disciplines (such as producing, sound, cinematography, etc.) to invigorate the television curriculum.
• Creating deeper connections to other departments, programs, and student organizations.
• Working collaboratively with The Emerson Channel and EVVYs co-curricular student group.
• Academic advising
• Student mentorship
• Support for admissions
• Serving on school and college committees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed