Adjunct Faculty: Location Sound (MA in Film and Media)

Position Description

Adjunct Faculty, MA in Film and Media

Advanced Academic Programs

Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Johns Hopkins University

Location : JHU-MICA Film Centre in Baltimore

Institution Description

Advanced Academic Programs (AAP) is a division of the Johns Hopkins University's Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. As part of the nation's first research university, AAP offers high-quality master's degrees and certificate programs at its Washington, D.C., Center, at JHU's Homewood Campus in Baltimore, Maryland, and online. AAP enrolls almost 6,000 students each academic year in over 45 programs and distinguishes itself through its intensive instructional assistance, selective admissions, and 60 dedicated full-time faculty. Tenured Krieger School faculty members serve as program chairs to oversee the academic rigor of AAP's graduate offerings. AAP's website, ~~~/ , provides additional information.

Position description

The Advanced Academic Programs (AAP) division seeks non-tenure-track adjunct faculty to teach courses within the MA in Film and Media. Of particular interest are candidates who have experience engaging students from diverse backgrounds. We are looking for faculty who have experience in location sound. For more information on AAP's Film and Media Studies program, see Master of Arts in Film and Media (~~~/) .

Minimum Qualifications

• An advanced degree in any relevant field, with a master's degree at minimum.

• Or at least four years of professional work experience with film/television focused on location sound.

  Preferred Qualifications

• A terminal degree in a relevant field related to Film and Media.

• 1-3 years of higher education teaching experience.

• Experience in developing graduate courses (helpful but not necessary).

• Experience in one or more of the following preferred:

• Location Sound experience

• Experience with professional on set location sound workflows.

• Experience with various professional industry-level sound mixers and microphones.

• Experience with physical production for film and other media types

Application Instructions

The position will remain open until it is filled. Candidates must submit the following:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum vitae

• Transcript for the highest degree awarded

• Student evaluations for the two most recent courses taught

The selected candidate will submit references upon request.

Job Type: Part Time Johns Hopkins University is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members. Consistent with the University's goals of achieving excellence in all areas, we will assess the comprehensive qualifications of each applicant.