Part Time Professor, Film and Television

SCAD; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

SCAD in Savannah, Georgia seeks an experienced, part-time professor of film and television to join its School of Film and Acting. You will teach courses, mentor students, and engage in service duties that support the university’s mission and strategic goals.

The role offers an opportunity to work in a studio-focused environment with access to industry-level facilities as SCAD prepares graduates for professional success in film, television, and related media.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Terminal degree in Film or its equivalent in relevant discipline.
• Extensive professional experience and qualifications in film and television.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as determined by contact hours and credential alignment.
• Perform other duties in support of the department and university mission.

Skills

Extensive professional experience in

Education

Terminal degree in Film or equivalent

Job description

SCAD seeks an experienced, part-time professor of film and television to join its faculty in historic Savannah, Ga. In this role, you will help prepare the next generation of visual media professionals.

SCAD film and television students are immersed in an elite studio environment, replete with a Hollywood-style backlot and an industry-level LED volume stage, where cutting-edge technology and academic and professional instruction enable them to create award-winning films, sitcoms, documentaries, and more.

SCAD film and television students are immersed in a creative studio environment where cutting-edge technology and academic and professional instruction enable them to create award-winning media. Student productions have been screened at premier film festivals around the world, including the Sundance Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival, the Los Angeles Film Festival, and South by Southwest.
As a professor, you will join SCAD and its School of Film and Acting in providing educational opportunities of excellent quality to its students within a professional environment wherein knowledge, creativity, discipline, and character are developed. To accomplish this, you will teach and perform other assigned duties in support of this purpose.

The professor delivers courses at the highest quality; demonstrates model leadership; fosters a positive learning environment; fulfills departmental duties; and contributes to the university’s mission, vision, values, and strategic goals. In addition to other duties and responsibilities required in the faculty handbook and the employment agreement, a professor teaches courses, as determined by contact hours, and in accordance with their credentials, university needs, and a signed employment agreement. The university, in its sole discretion, may assign the professor to a teaching or non-teaching position as stipulated in the employment agreement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Terminal degree in Film or its equivalent in relevant discipline
• Extensive professional experience and qualifications in film and television

Work Hours:

As noted in the Employment Agreement.

ADA Tag:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.