What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - Film & Television position at The City University of New York?
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Founded in 1971 in Long Island City, Queens, LaGuardia Community College is one of seven community colleges of the City University of New York/CUNY. LaGuardia offers more than sixty associate degree and certificate programs, as well as dozens of workforce training, ESOL, GED, and pre-college programs. In 2023, LaGuardia served approximately 25,000 students. More than one-third of our degree-seeking students were born outside of the United States, coming to LaGuardia from 136 countries and speaking forty-three heritage languages. More than half are first-generation college students. Sixty-nine percent live in Queens; the rest live in Brooklyn and beyond. Approximately two-thirds of our degree students receive financial aid. Since forty-five percent of them identify as Hispanic, the US Department of Education has designated LaGuardia a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Please visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.
LaGuardia Community College is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified adjunct professor or Lecturer to teach undergraduate courses in the Film & TV Program. The successful candidate will teach HUV 150: Art of Film and/or HUV 270: American Film in the Spring 2025 semester.
The Art of Film course explores the language of cinema, including film aesthetics, techniques, and history, while the American Film course examines the evolution of American cinema from its early years to contemporary trends. Both courses offer students opportunities to analyze films through critical, historical, and cultural lenses.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about teaching and eager to engage students in the study of film in a dynamic classroom setting.
Qualifications
For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Adjunct Associate Professor and Adjunct full Professor:
Ph.D. or Master’s degree inFilm Studies, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
For Adjunct Lecturer
Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Other Qualifications
Experience teaching undergraduate courses, particularly in Film Studies or related disciplines preferred.
Ability to engage students in a diverse and inclusive classroom environment.
Compensation
For Adjunct Lecturer: $91.67/hour
For Adjunct Assistant Professor: $100/hour
For Adjunct Associate Professor: $108.33/hour
For Adjunct Full Professor: $112.50/hour
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
From our 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 and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.
Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.
CLOSING DATE
February 13th, 2025
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
29665
Location
LaGuardia Community College
Founded in 1971 in Long Island City, Queens, LaGuardia Community College is one of seven community colleges of the City University of New York/CUNY. LaGuardia offers more than sixty associate degree and certificate programs, as well as dozens of workforce training, ESOL, GED, and pre-college programs. In 2023, LaGuardia served approximately 25,000 students. More than one-third of our degree-seeking students were born outside of the United States, coming to LaGuardia from 136 countries and speaking forty-three heritage languages. More than half are first-generation college students. Sixty-nine percent live in Queens; the rest live in Brooklyn and beyond. Approximately two-thirds of our degree students receive financial aid. Since forty-five percent of them identify as Hispanic, the US Department of Education has designated LaGuardia a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Please visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.
LaGuardia Community College is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified adjunct professor or Lecturer to teach undergraduate courses in the Film & TV Program. The successful candidate will teach HUV 150: Art of Film and/or HUV 270: American Film in the Spring 2025 semester.
The Art of Film course explores the language of cinema, including film aesthetics, techniques, and history, while the American Film course examines the evolution of American cinema from its early years to contemporary trends. Both courses offer students opportunities to analyze films through critical, historical, and cultural lenses.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about teaching and eager to engage students in the study of film in a dynamic classroom setting.
Qualifications
For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Adjunct Associate Professor and Adjunct full Professor:
Ph.D. or Master’s degree inFilm Studies, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
For Adjunct Lecturer
Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Other Qualifications
Experience teaching undergraduate courses, particularly in Film Studies or related disciplines preferred.
Ability to engage students in a diverse and inclusive classroom environment.
Compensation
For Adjunct Lecturer: $91.67/hour
For Adjunct Assistant Professor: $100/hour
For Adjunct Associate Professor: $108.33/hour
For Adjunct Full Professor: $112.50/hour
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
From our 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 and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.
Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.
CLOSING DATE
February 13th, 2025
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
29665
Location
LaGuardia Community College
Salary : $92 - $113
