Tenure-Track Postproduction & Editing Professor

Loyola Marymount University; Westchester (FL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola Marymount University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Postproduction in the School of Film and Television. The position emphasizes editing and postproduction across fiction and non-fiction, with expectations for teaching, scholarship, and service in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Required MFA or terminal degree with at least 5 years of professional editing experience and 2 years of university teaching. Salary is competitive; LMU values equity and access.

Qualifications

• MFA in Production or terminal degree in a closely related field with minimum 5 years of professional editing experience
• Minimum of 2 years of university-level teaching experience in the editing discipline
• Avid Instructor Certification is preferred

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of undergraduate and graduate editing courses, from introductory to advanced levels
• Contribute to shaping the postproduction curriculum amid rapid technological change
• Maintain an active program of scholarship, teaching, and advising undergraduate students
• Engage in service at department, university, and community levels

Skills

Editing

Postproduction

Avid MC

Adobe Suite

DaVinci Resolve

Generative AI Editing

Education

MFA in Production

Terminal degree in related field

Tools

Avid Media Composer

Adobe Creative Suite

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Loyola Marymount University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Postproduction in the School of Film and Television. The position emphasizes editing and postproduction across fiction and non-fiction, with expectations for teaching, scholarship, and service in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Required MFA or terminal degree with at least 5 years of professional editing experience and 2 years of university teaching. Salary is competitive; LMU values equity and access.