North Orange County Community College District is hiring: Film Instructor Pool-P

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This recruitment will remain active for a period of one year, from the position opening date. If there is no longer a need to fill, the position may be closed sooner, and applicants will be notified.

This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, and temporary faculty assignments on an as-needed basis. When the need to fill arises, the department will refer to this pool of part-time faculty.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we ask that you do not contact the department directly. They will review the information provided and contact you if you are selected for an interview. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

Also note that you must upload your resume and transcripts. Applications submitted without all of the required documents will not be considered.

Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript.

The minimum required number of references for this position is one (1).

The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.

Job Description

The Cinema and Television program at Fullerton College seeks applicants for an adjunct faculty pool.

The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree or higher in film, television, or closely related field, strong teaching skills and a demonstrated understanding of and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in the classroom. Note that this is a job pool and may not reflect current openings. The college will contact you if there is an opening and you are selected for an interview.

Teaching assignments may include in-person, hybrid and online assignments.

The instructional assignment may include, but is not limited to, teaching courses offered by our program in:

• History of World Cinema
• American Cinema
• Introduction to Radio, TV and Film
• Writing for Entertainment Media
• Documentary Film

Please address in your cover letter your qualifications as they relate to the position, along with classes you are prepared to teach.

Minimum Qualifications

Any Bachelor’s degree or higher AND two years of professional experience directly related to the faculty’s teaching assignment
OR
Any Associate degree AND six years of professional experience directly related to the faculty member’s teaching assignment
OR
Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area
OR the equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the required degree(s) and experience in this field as determined by the District Equivalency Committee.

Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity minded practices within the classroom.

Desirable Qualifications

Masters degree in film, television or closely related field.
A record of academic and/or professional creative accomplishments in film/television.
Experience teaching film history/theory courses, entertainment media writing, documentary or film/television production courses.
Online teaching certification and experience working with Canvas or similar Learning Management System (LMS).
Ability to create an inclusive and equitable classroom environment within a diverse community college setting.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts with degree posted (may be unofficial)

Optional Documents

• Additional Transcripts I
• Additional Transcripts II
• NACES Evaluation of Foreign Degree
• Copy of California Community College Credential.

NOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

The North Orange County Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic group identification, national origin, immigration status, religion, age, sex, gender, gender identification, gender expression, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, race, color, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.