Professor of Practice, Film & Digital Media

Wheaton College in Massachusetts; Norton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheaton College in Massachusetts invites applications for a Professor of Practice in Film and Digital Media Studies, a full-time teaching position starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach foundational courses in Film and Media Production and advanced courses aligned with their expertise, including production, editing, and related creative areas.

The department emphasizes an inclusive learning community and equity.

Qualifications

• MA with strong teaching or professional experience or MFA degree required at time of appointment.
• Preferred: ability to teach Production I, Production II, Digital Editing, and related areas such as film, television, online video, and videogames.
• Commitment to equity and supporting diversity within academia, mentoring students from historically excluded groups.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundational courses in Film and Media Production.
• Teach higher-level courses in the candidate's area of expertise (e.g., filmmaking, video production, motion graphics, visual effects, virtual production, online short form video, sound design).

Skills

Filmmaking

Video production

Motion graphics

Visual effects

Virtual production

Online short form video

Sound design

Teaching experience

Education

MA

MFA

Job description

Wheaton College in Massachusetts invites applications for a Professor of Practice in Film and Digital Media Studies, a full-time teaching position starting Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach foundational courses in Film and Media Production and advanced courses aligned with their expertise, including production, editing, and related creative areas.

The department emphasizes an inclusive learning community and equity.