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Adjunct Faculty, Film and Video Studies - Cinematography

Adjunct Faculty, Film and Video Studies - Cinematography

  • 10000054
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Opening on: Oct 17 2023

Department: College of Visual and Performing Arts

Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Fairfax

Salary:  Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes 

About the Department:

The objective for Film and Video Studies is to 1) Offer courses leading to a BA in Film and Video offering concentrations in directing and producing, production and post-production (cinematography, editing, and sound), and screenwriting. 2) Coordinate (and co-coordinate) series of public film screenings, student showcases, and visiting artist speakers series. 3) Support a cohesive faculty and staff to carry out objectives 1 and 2.

About the Position:

Candidates must have teaching experience and extensive work in Cinematography. A terminal degree (MFA) is recommended, but not required for this opportunity. Please see information for adjunct instructors at Mason.

The course description follows:
“This course aims to recreate a professional camera department environment. By the end of the course, students should be able to understand and perform the function of first assistant cameraperson or second assistant cameraperson on a camera crew. Students will understand the history, function, art, craft, and science of cinematography.”
 
For more information on our program visit film.gmu.edu

Responsibilities:

  • Teach Film Cinematography; and
  • Participate in Department initiatives, including meetings, screenings, festivals, etc.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematography or Film;
  • Successful experience teaching college level;
  • Ability to work with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds; and
  • Established reputation as a Cinematographer.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Cinematography or Film.

Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply at https://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and provide a cover letter, CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information.

Posting Open Date: October 17, 2023

For Full Consideration, Apply by:  November 3, 2023

Open Until Filled?:  Yes

 

Mason Ad Statement

Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.

If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/!

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