George Mason University
George Mason University is hiring: Term Assistant Professor, Digital Production
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, United States, 22038
Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty
Job Category: Instructional Faculty
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Salary: $70,800 - $86,600, commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
Film and Video Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University offers courses leading to a BA in Film and Video with optional pathways in directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound, and screenwriting. Film and Video Studies is a community of cinematic storytellers that fosters creativity, analysis, and diverse perspectives, professional practice, and socially conscious filmmaking.
About the Position:
The Term Assistant Professor of Digital Production and Post-Production is a one-year full-time (non-tenure track) faculty position with potential for renewal, starting in August 2025.
Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply forTerm Assistant Professor, Digital Production and Post-Production at https://jobs.gmu.edu/.Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume and CV for review.
Posting Open Date: December 5, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by:January 17, 2024
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/!
George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition.
Equity Statement
George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
Campus Safety Information
Mason's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/
Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty
Job Category: Instructional Faculty
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Salary: $70,800 - $86,600, commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
Film and Video Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University offers courses leading to a BA in Film and Video with optional pathways in directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound, and screenwriting. Film and Video Studies is a community of cinematic storytellers that fosters creativity, analysis, and diverse perspectives, professional practice, and socially conscious filmmaking.
About the Position:
The Term Assistant Professor of Digital Production and Post-Production is a one-year full-time (non-tenure track) faculty position with potential for renewal, starting in August 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Teaches 4 courses each semester, including:
- Undergraduate courses in general and intermediate level production;
- Sound recording, editing, and mixing;
- Cinematography;
- Basic and advanced editing;
- Color grading and correction;
- Graphics and motion graphics; and
- Screenwriting.
Required Qualifications:
- Terminal degree in a related field;
- M.F.A. in film, media arts, or related field. Bachelor's degree or higher in film, media arts, or related field considered with professional experience equivalent to the terminal degree;
- Substantive freelance experience in the film industry and/or professional experience in production and post-production; and
- Demonstrated experience teaching at the undergraduate level.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Maintenance of robust professional connections with film industry professionals;
- Experience working with diverse students/professional crew and cultivating inclusion and belonging in scholastic, institutional, and/or industry environments; and
- Experience in fiction, documentary, experimental, and/or industrial film development, pre-production, production, post-production, marketing and distribution.
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply forTerm Assistant Professor, Digital Production and Post-Production at https://jobs.gmu.edu/.Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume and CV for review.
Posting Open Date: December 5, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by:January 17, 2024
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/!
George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition.
Equity Statement
George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
Campus Safety Information
Mason's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/