LaGuardia Community College‘s Department of Humanities invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to teach undergraduate courses in video production (narrative, documentary, TV studio production) including Video Production I & II, Post Production and Urban Study course, and Film & New York City.
Shared responsibilities include department assignments, including administrative, supervisory, and other functions, such as: Student advisement, curriculum and program development, committee participation, active involvement in co-curricular media program activities, liaising with media industry professionals, and ongoing professional development.
LaGuardia Community College located in Long Island City, Queens, was founded in 1971 as a bold experiment in opening the doors of higher education to all, and we proudly carry forward that legacy today. LaGuardia educates students through over 50 degree, certificate and continuing education programs, providing an inspiring place for students to achieve their dreams. Upon graduation, LaGuardia students’ lives are transformed as family income increases by 17%, and students transfer to four-year colleges at three times the national average. Part of the City University of New York (CUNY), LaGuardia is a nationally recognized leader among community colleges for boundary-breaking success educating underserved students. At LaGuardia, we imagine new ideas, create new curricula and pioneer programs to make our community and our country stronger. Visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.
QUALIFICATIONS
- MFA in video/film production.digital imaging and professional experience in the media/entertainment industry.
- The ability to teach dynamically and cooperate with others for the good of the institution is required.
COMPENSATION
Salary is commensurate with education and experience
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
For more information, visit the CUNY job posting. To apply, visit the application page.
From CUNY’s job posting system, select “Apply Now”, create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information. If you are viewing this posting from outside our system, access the employment page on our web site, www.cuny.edu, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.
CANDIDATES SHOULD PROVIDE:
- a CV/resume
- the contact information for three professional references
- statement of scholarly interests.
The deadline to apply is June 25, 2016
