Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty Job Category: Instructional Faculty Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Location: Fairfax, VA Workplace Type: On Site Required Salary: $70,800 - $86,600, commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Department: Film and Video Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University offers courses leading to a BA in Film and Video with optional pathways in directing, producing, cinematography, editing, sound, and screenwriting. Film and Video Studies is a community of cinematic storytellers that fosters creativity, analysis, and diverse perspectives, professional practice, and socially conscious filmmaking. About the Position: The Term Assistant Professor of Digital Production and Post-Production is a one-year full-time (non-tenure track) faculty position with potential for renewal, starting in August 2025. Responsibilities: * Teaches 4 courses each semester, including: * Undergraduate courses in general and intermediate level production; * Sound recording, editing, and mixing; * Cinematography; * Basic and advanced editing; * Color grading and correction; * Graphics and motion graphics; and * Screenwriting. Required Qualifications: * M.F.A. in film, media arts, or related field. Bachelor's degree or higher in film, media arts, or related field considered with professional experience equivalent to the terminal degree; * Substantive freelance experience in the film industry and/or professional experience in production and post-production; and * Demonstrated experience teaching at the undergraduate level. Preferred Qualifications: * Maintenance of robust professional connections with film industry professionals; * Experience working with diverse students/professional crew; and * Experience in fiction, documentary, experimental, and/or industrial film development, pre-production, production, post-production, marketing and distribution. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for Term Assistant Professor, Digital Production and Post-Production at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter and Resume for review. Posting Open Date: December 5, 2024 For Full Consideration, Apply by: January 24, 2024 Open Until Filled: Yes