Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Media Production (MP 100) Media Production Tools and Techniques
Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: Oct 06, 2025
Deadline: Oct 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description:Background:
Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.
As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.
The Communication Department seeks to hire a per-course faculty member to teach MP 100, Multimedia Writing, in the Spring of 2025.
Wednesdays, 9:15-11:45am
This course will be taught in person, on campus.
Course Description: This course introduces students to basic digital media production tools and techniques, as well as organized media production workflows. It is a hands-on class that places students in a variety of different crew roles in order to develop effective communication and collaboration skills. Students learn basic videography and sound recording principles using their smartphones, then use increasingly professional equipment - DSLRs, video cameras - as the semester progresses. Students learn picture, sound and color editing techniques in iMovie, as well as the Adobe Premiere editing suite.
Qualifications:
Requirements: MFA degree in film, video, audio or media production, as well as previous collegiate teaching experience.
Candidates must reside in California.
Salary: $2,482 - $3,436 dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the College and SEIU, Local 1021, available here.
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