Visiting Assistant Professor >>>

About the role

The Digital Media Practices Program at Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor to begin July 2026. The position is for a one-year appointment, non-renewable.

Responsibilities

• Teach DMPC 2001: Intro to Digital Filmmaking (4 sections)
• Teach DMPC 2002: Narrative Filmmaking (2 sections)
• Additional classes as needed
• Teach in person
• Curricular planning and coordination with other members of the Digital Media Practices Program
• Advising students academically and professionally

Requirements

• Proven experience teaching beginner and intermediate video production classes
• Focusing on building students’ technical competencies and digital storytelling skills
• Experience editing in AVID (or willingness to learn before August 2026)
• Familiarity with industry standards and practices

Qualifications

• PhD in Film Studies, Media Studies, or related field preferred
• Experience in higher education teaching and curriculum development
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Tulane University provides a competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
• Inclusive and supportive work environment

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Teaching schedule is flexible but includes in-person classes.