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New River Community College

Film & Digital Media Department: Film and Video Production Lecturer Pool

New River Community College, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061

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Film & Digital Media Department: Film and Video Production Lecturer Pool Position title:

Film and Video Production Lecturer

Salary range:

A reasonable estimate for an appointment to teach a standard five-credit course is $8,872-$10,912 (based on salary points 1-8). Compensation for Summer Session courses may vary from courses taught during the academic year.

Percent time:

Variable, based on the course load assigned.

Anticipated start:

Appointments are contingent on the hiring unit’s instructional need and the availability of funding. This recruitment is valid for initial appointments made in fall quarter 2025 through fall quarter 2026. Initial appointments with effective dates outside of this recruitment period will require an alternative open recruitment.

Position duration:

Appointments are typically made during one or more quarters of the regular academic year (fall, winter, and spring quarters), but they may also be made during Summer Session.

Application Window Open date:

June 16, 2025

Most recent review date:

Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date:

Tuesday, Jun 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position Description The Film and Digital Media Department (FDM) at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach film and video production courses in the program. Qualified applicants with university-level teaching experience and/or who can contribute to inclusive pedagogies and excellence of the FDM undergraduate and graduate programs (Ph.D. and Social Documentation M.F.A) are strongly encouraged to apply. Internal candidates will be given priority consideration.

Qualifications

M.F.A. (or equivalent foreign degree) in film, art, or a similar creative practice field of study; OR a demonstrated record of creative work as evidenced by a record of exhibition in museums, galleries, film and new media festivals, public television or other venues.

Teaching experience.

Application Requirements This pool position requires several documents for each application. Reference requirements are also listed below.

Document Requirements

Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated CV.

Cover Letter – Letter of application that briefly summarizes your qualifications, interest in the position, and the courses that you are qualified to teach.

Teaching Statement – Teaching statement appropriate for the students that enroll at UC Santa Cruz. Candidates are urged to review the statement guidelines before preparing their application.

Sample of Creative Work – PDF with a description and link to the sample work.

Sample Course Syllabus.

Evaluations of Teaching (Optional).

Reference Requirements 3–5 letters of reference required. Applications must include confidential letters of recommendation. All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. For any reference letter provided via a third party, direct the author to UCSC’s confidentiality statement at https://academicpersonnel.ucsc.edu/confidentiality-statements/.

About UC Santa Cruz The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.

If you need accommodation due to a disability, please contact Disability Management Services at jobaccommodations@ucsc.edu or (831) 459-4602.

Job Location Santa Cruz, California

To Apply Visit https://recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01958

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