Communication Arts Part-Time Lecturer - Film Studies (Academic Year 2025-2026)

Communication Arts Part-Time Lecturer - Film Studies (Academic Year 2025-2026)UIW MissionPosition SummaryThe Department of Communication Arts in the School of Media & Design is seeking part-time faculty candidates for Communication Arts Lecturer in Film Studies.The part-time faculty will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in this discipline. The courses span the field of film studies, including: history of film, film criticism and analysis, film theory, and genre studies. This position reports to the Dean of the School of Media and Design.In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the university include teaching and professional activities as assigned.This applicant pool will remain open and will be used to hire part-time faculty as needed for the 2025-2026 Academic Year.Essential Functions• Basic Instructional Duties:• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.• Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.• Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.• Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.• Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.• Perform other duties as assigned.Job DutiesKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology;• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed;• Ability to incorporate technology into teaching;• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.Required EducationMFA or MA in Film Studies, Cinema, or related field.Required Work ExperienceDemonstrated teaching experience at the college or university level. Note that graduate teaching experience or relevant TA experience will be considered.Preferred QualificationsPhD in Film Studies.Required Certifications, Licenses or RegistrationsNone specified.Work HoursBased on course assignment.Physical DemandsTypical for faculty in this discipline.Posting Number: UN952POJob Type: Part TimeJob Category: FacultyDesired Start Date: 08/05/2025Position End Date (if temporary):Reports To: Dean, School of Media & DesignSalary: $4000 lecture courses-$5000 studio courses or based on enrollment.Open Date: 07/07/2025Close Date: 4/16/2026Open Until Filled: NoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantPart-time faculty positions are not eligible for UIW employment sponsorship.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6362447UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-925af5bd1a8c8148a5a0be81a3618f04