Lecturer in Digital Media

Job Summary Augusta University's Department of Art & Design seeks a full‑time Lecturer for Media Arts to begin August 2026. The appointment is nine‑month renewable and comprises a 90 % teaching and 10 % service workload. The position involves teaching post‑production courses in the BFA in Digital and Visual Storytelling curriculum and a survey course in digital tools (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) that supports BFA and BA programs. The role is not tenure‑track. Responsibilities Teach post‑production courses within the BFA in Digital and Visual Storytelling curriculum. Teach a survey course in digital tools covering Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to support BFA and BA degree programs. Contribute to departmental, college, and university service through committees and community engagement. Required Qualifications MFA in Film Production, Digital Media Production, or an equivalent degree or training. Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements for institutional accreditation; evidence of teaching ability; evidence of scholarly activity; successful experience (waived for new entrants who meet all other requirements); and desirable personal qualities assessed via interview, biographical data, and recommendations. Preferred Qualifications Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Audition Adobe After Effects Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Shift / Salary / Benefits The position is academic‑year based, typically working August through May, with a full‑time equivalent (FTE) of 1.0. Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements and is subject to available funds. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and more. Faculty with more than six months of employment may be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. College / Department Information The Department of Art & Design at Augusta University is a NASAD‑accredited program housed within the Katherine Reese Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Located on the historic Summerville Campus, it offers a forward‑thinking, interdisciplinary curriculum that prepares students for creative careers. Programs span animation, filmmaking, theatre performance, digital and visual storytelling, graphic design, drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, and sculpture. Students gain hands‑on learning experiences and strong technical skills for the evolving creative economy. About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation hub for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and health‑care providers. It serves over 11,584 students across four campuses and focuses on cybersecurity, experiential learning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center and is known for groundbreaking research and world‑class clinical practice. Location 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904 Conditions of Employment All candidates must pass a background check and, if applicable, a credit check for Positions of Trust or departmental Purchase Card usage. Faculty hires must provide proof of completed academic degrees and post‑secondary coursework; foreign‑trained candidates must provide an educational/credential evaluation. Candidates are responsible for protecting sensitive information in accordance with cybersecurity and privacy policies. Equal Employment Opportunity Augusta University is an equal‑opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. How to Apply Submit your application online at http://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/. Candidates should present a CV, portfolio, reel, and images that demonstrate professional experience. For further information, visit https://www.augusta.edu/faculty-affairs/promotionandtenure.php. Other Information This role promotes a customer‑friendly environment and provides superior service to patients, students, faculty, and employees. Augusta University is a tobacco‑free campus and prohibits tobacco use on all premises. #J-18808-Ljbffr