Lecturer of Film​/Video Production

Lecturer of Film/Video Production

The University of Colorado Denver invites dynamic educators and creative professionals to join our collaborative faculty team as a part-time Lecturer specializing in Film/Video Production. This is an opportunity to inspire and empower tomorrow's filmmakers in the heart of Denver, working alongside innovative peers in a thriving urban arts scene.

The Film & Television program offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Film and Television. This BFA emphasis provides intensive, practical training that requires successful completion of numerous film/TV projects, ranging from fiction to documentary. The emphasis is designed for students to progress through the semesters as a cohort. Undergraduates will work on their own projects and assist with numerous group projects.

Students graduate with both a theoretical and historical perspective, as well as hands-on experience in film and television production. This program prepares students to begin their careers at entry-level positions in the film or television industry, start their personal creative journey, or continue their studies in a graduate program.

We seek individuals with a passion for teaching and the ability to mentor and inspire students in a dynamic learning environment. If you're ready to inspire the next generation of media makers and enrich an inclusive academic community, we want to hear from you!

Lecturer appointments are at-will and teaching assignments are determined on a semester by semester basis. Teaching assignments may fluctuate and are contingent upon the schedule of courses offered each term.

What you will do:

• 100% Teaching
• Teaching Load:
  You will teach one or two classes per semester (3-6 credit hours)
• Instruction:
  Your focus will include Lighting, Grip and Sound, Cinematography, Producing, and/or Editing courses.

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications):

• Degree/
  
  Experience:
  
  MFA; a BA with professional industry experience may be substituted for an MFA.
• Technical Expertise:
  Proficient in Adobe Premiere. Proficient in Protools or Adobe Audition. Expertise with state of the art camera and lighting equipment.
• Teaching: 2 years of experience teaching at the high school or college level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree/
  
  Experience:
  
  MFA
• Technical Expertise:
  Adobe Audition. Experience in post-production techniques.
• Teaching:
  Experience teaching at the college level.

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.

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $5,371.19 per 3 credit course. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation. This position is not eligible for benefits.

Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, and interviews begin. Preference will be given to complete applications received by July 22, 2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.