Adjunct Professor of Film and Television Production - Sound

About the Role

The Division of Film and Television Production at the School of Cinematic Arts is seeking professionals with high-level practical experience in the film industry to teach beginning, intermediate, and advanced-level courses in sound. The division offers programs leading to Bachelor of Arts and Master of Fine Arts degrees, focusing on developing students' ability to express original ideas on film or video while fostering a thorough understanding of the technical and aesthetic aspects of motion pictures and television.

Courses in production provide individual and group filmmaking experiences, emphasizing collaborative learning across all aspects of filmmaking.

Responsibilities

• Teach beginning, intermediate, and advanced sound courses in film and television production.
• Foster students' creative and technical skills in a collaborative environment.
• Contribute to the development of original ideas and practical filmmaking experiences.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of professional experience in the film and television industry.
• BA degree (required).

Qualifications

• MFA degree (preferred).
• Teaching experience (preferred).
• Minimum of ten years of professional experience in the film and television industry (preferred).

Pay

The hourly rate range for this position is $34.80 – $52.73 per hour.

Schedule

This is an adjunct 25% FTE position. Adjunct faculty typically teach one course per year, though in exceptional cases may teach one course per semester with dean approval. USC reserves the "Adjunct" appointment for faculty teaching less than full-time at USC who are employed full-time in a primary profession or career elsewhere.