Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA) - Part-Time Lecturer Pool Job at California St

Overview

Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA) - Part-Time Lecturer Pool. The Department of Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA) at California State University, Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Pool. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. Appointments from the part-time pool are temporary and often made just prior to the start of the academic term; applicants must be available on very short notice.

Subject Areas

• Critical Studies
• Management
• Production
• Screenwriting

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• A PhD or MFA degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Candidates should have prior teaching experience at the university level.
• Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to those with significant teaching experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
• Preference will also be given to those with a record of professional writing and currency.

How To Apply

A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials related to your application requirements:

Required Materials At Time Of Application

• Cover Letter which includes a statement of which courses qualified to teach
• Curriculum Vitae
• Copy of your unofficial transcripts conferring your highest terminal degree
• A list of three (3) references with contact information
• Inclusive Excellence Statement (no more than 500 words): This statement provides your unique perspective on past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting and engaging with a diverse student population.
• Sample of course syllabi (if available)
• Teaching Evaluations (if available)
• Documentation of teaching effectiveness (if available)

Required Materials Before Official Hire

• Three letters of recommendation. If selected as a finalist, references will be notified to upload their confidential letters.
• Official transcripts from the institution’s Registrar’s office emailed to crbarnett@fullerton.edu

Appointment Date and Academic Calendar

The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from mid-January through the end of May. On rare occasions, part-time faculty are needed during Summer Session segments.

Performance Evaluation

Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future teaching assignments. Syllabi, assignments and reading material may be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee.

Appointment and Salary

All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only.

Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month. Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and paid in six monthly payments per full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.

For a description of potential benefits, go to https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/benefits/

About the College and Department

The College
The College of Communications strives to prepare communicators to advance a democratic society by undertaking critical academic inquiry, serving the community, and engaging in ethical and professional practice across all communications industries and related fields.

The Department
The Department of Cinema and Television Arts (CTVA) at California State University, Fullerton offers a comprehensive curriculum and active learning environment to prepare students for meaningful careers in film and television. The Bachelor of Arts degree covers critical studies, management, production and writing. The Master of Fine Arts degree is an intensive two-year program focusing on writing for film, television and other narrative media.

About CSUF
Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and serves a diverse student body. CSUF emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and opportunities for professional development through campus facilities and services for students, staff, faculty and administrators. CSUF is committed to an inclusive environment and to providing accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Compliance and Notices

Mandated Reporter per CANRA
The position is a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

Criminal Background Clearance Notice
This offer is contingent upon a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if disqualifying information is revealed or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Continued employment requires successful completion of background screening.

Out-of-State Employment Policy
In accordance with CSU policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within California; employees must perform CSU-related work within California.

Title IX
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and contact information for the Title IX Coordinator.