Lecturer of Screenwriting

Position Details
University of Colorado | Denver

Faculty Level/Title: Lecturer

Working Title: Lecturer of Screenwriting

FTE: 0.225 per 3 credit course

Salary Range: $5,371.19 per 3 credit course

Position #00612169

Responsibilities

Teach screenwriting courses, mentor aspiring professionals, and contribute to shaping a program known for its collegiality, creative innovation, and commitment to student growth.

Teach one or two classes per semester (3-6 credit hours).

Focus on screenwriting for fiction, non-fiction, and/or episodic television courses.

Minimum Qualifications

Degree/Experience: MFA or BA

Expertise: 3 years of professional-level screenwriting experience

Teaching experience: 2 years of teaching screenwriting

Preferred Qualifications

Degree/Experience: MFA

Expertise: More than 3 years of professional-level screenwriting experience

Teaching experience: Experience teaching screenwriting at the college level

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge

Extensive knowledge and experience in screenwriting for fiction, non-fiction, and/or episodic television

Skills

Mentor and inspire students in a dynamic learning environment

Contribute to a collaborative faculty culture

Help shape the future of a growing program

Abilities

Striving: A passion for teaching and a desire to mentor and inspire students (The 'Why')

Thinking: The ability to weigh alternatives and apply creative and technical expertise to a teaching role (The 'How')

Relating: The capacity to work effectively with colleagues and students in a collaborative environment (The 'Who')

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $5,371.19 per 3 credit course. The salary of the finalist will be set based on various factors. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation or benefits.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.

Questions should be directed to David Liban (david.liban@ucdenver.edu).

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