What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Instructor - Digital Cinema Production position at Woodbury School of Business?
Position Announcement
Utah Valley University is seeking creative, dynamic, and experienced professionals to join our growing Digital Cinema Production program as part-time adjunct faculty. We are looking for industry practitioners who are passionate about sharing their expertise and mentoring the next generation of filmmakers. Instructors will teach courses in areas such as film production, directing, post-production (including VFX), film foundations & analysis, and writing.
Summary Of Responsibilities
Utah Valley University is seeking creative, dynamic, and experienced professionals to join our growing Digital Cinema Production program as part-time adjunct faculty. We are looking for industry practitioners who are passionate about sharing their expertise and mentoring the next generation of filmmakers. Instructors will teach courses in areas such as film production, directing, post-production (including VFX), film foundations & analysis, and writing.
Summary Of Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and teach courses with measurable objectives aligned with the course syllabus.
- Maintain a student-oriented educational environment in both classroom and production settings.
- Maintain necessary instructional materials, including course outlines, syllabi, and examinations.
- Instruct, manage and supervise students in both individual and group settings.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to students, fostering their growth and development in cinema.
- Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Support and collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive academic environment.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Arts, or a related field; MFA or PhD preferred.
- Minimum of two to five years of professional experience in the film industry, with a proven track record of producing work in film, television, and festivals.
- Strong portfolio showcasing professional achievements in relevant areas of cinema.
- Extensive knowledge of digital cinema production techniques and industry standards.
- Proficient in student management, motivation, and evaluation strategies.
- Capacity to work collaboratively and effectively within a team environment.
- Strong public speaking skills and the ability to present clear and engaged material.
- Ability to follow written and oral procedures and instructions accurately.