Adjunct Instructor​/Media Production​/Robertson School; Rolling Pool

Position: Adjunct Instructor/Media Production/Robertson School (Rolling Pool)
Duties & Responsibilities:

The Robertson School of Communication at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) seeks experienced and dynamic adjunct instructors to teach hands-on courses in its Media Production sequence. The successful candidate will bring practical experience in video production, video post-production, visual effects editing ,audio production, scriptwriting, documentary, media entrepreneurship and emerging media platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare course syllabi, assignments, projects, and assessments in alignment with departmental standards.
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
Hold virtual or in-person office hours as required.
Engage students through active learning strategies and real-world media practices.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge in media trends, tools, and industry best practices.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Media Production, Film, Communication, or a closely related field.
Demonstrated professional experience in media production (film, television, digital media, or audio).
Teaching experience at the college level or equivalent training experience.
Proficiency with industry-standard production and editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools).

Preferred Qualifications

MFA in Film/Media Production or related discipline.
Experience teaching in hybrid or online formats.
Strong portfolio of professional or creative work.
Ability to support diverse learners and foster inclusive classroom environments.

Application Materials Required
Cover letter outlining relevant experience and teaching philosophy
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Links to professional portfolio or reel (if applicable)
Names and contact information of three professional references

Salary Range: $1,437 per credit hour

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Benefits:
All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment sult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

Unit: College of Humanit and Sciences MBU

Department: Robertson School

Contact Information:
Contact Name:
Pamela Williams
Contact Email: ptwilliams2

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