Teaching Assistant Jobs

899 jobs found — updated daily

About The Position

The Cinema & Photo courses (CNPH) Teaching Assistant (TA) positions support faculty and students in various production-based and theoretical film courses. TAs will assist with equipment management, hands-on exercises, editing sessions, critiques, and other experiential learning activities. They serve as both technical and academic resources, reinforcing course concepts, facilitating project work, and promoting the proper use of equipment and departmental resources. Responsibilities include demonstrating equipment and production techniques, sharing practical filmmaking knowledge, providing constructive feedback, assisting with equipment transport, maintenance, setup, and return, supporting in-class demonstrations and productions, developing supervised instructional materials, and offering peer-to-peer guidance in collaboration with the instructor. Specific duties vary by course and may include downloading and screening film clips, managing equipment checkout and return, prepping exercise materials, assisting students with presentations and project files, and organizing screenings.

Requirements

  • Student must have taken the course before.
  • Student must have taken the course before and received an A.
  • Student must have taken the course before and received at least a B.
  • Student must have taken the course before and received an A.
  • Student must have taken the course before and received at least an A-.
  • Student must have taken the course before.
  • Student must have taken the course before and received at least a B+.
  • Student must have taken CNPH 33011 ACP Picture Editing or TVR 29000 Editing.
  • Student must have taken ACP Fiction or ACP Directing.

Responsibilities

  • Download and screen film clips for discussion.
  • Ensure class engagement in appropriate analysis and discussion.
  • Assist with equipment management, hands-on exercises, editing sessions, and critiques.
  • Serve as a technical and academic resource for students.
  • Reinforce course concepts and facilitate project work.
  • Promote the proper use of equipment and departmental resources.
  • Demonstrate equipment and production techniques.
  • Share practical filmmaking knowledge.
  • Provide constructive feedback throughout the creative process.
  • Assist with equipment transport, maintenance, setup, and return.
  • Support in-class demonstrations and productions.
  • Develop supervised instructional materials.
  • Offer peer-to-peer guidance in collaboration with the instructor.
  • Pick up and return equipment.
  • Be an extra set of hands during in-class demonstrations and shoots.
  • Provide feedback and criticism during critique screenings.
  • Handle equipment checkout and return.
  • Assist students during exercises and workshops.
  • Prep exercise materials.
  • Assist students for presentations.
  • Contribute to critiques.
  • Collect and organize project files.
  • Help organize in-class rehearsal and in-class shoots.
  • Assist with student presentation sign-ups.
  • Help with attaining talent for in-class rehearsals.
  • Assist in picking up, setting up, and managing camera and lighting equipment.
  • Assist with lecture presentations.
  • Help students during workshops who may need additional help with gear.
  • Organize in-class presentations.
  • Gather materials for class workshops.
  • Help organize thesis screenings.

Build a Resume for Teaching Assistant

The resume builder that gets results.

  • Get clear feedback so you look as qualified as you are
  • Align your resume with the job to get further in the process, faster
  • Take the guesswork out of resume writing

Explore Related Job Searches

© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service