Assistant Professor of Practice - Film Production

Assistant Professor of Practice - Film Production

Job Posting Number: 2026129NTL

Position Description

Assistant Professor of Practice - Film
ProductionThe School of
Theatre, Dance, and Film at Texas State University seeks an
Assistant Professor of Practice in Film Production (non-Tenure
Track), starting fall 2026. The new hire will join a nationally
recognized department with a dynamic faculty dedicated to a
collaborative and innovative approach to teaching. The Cinematic
Arts program within the vibrant performing arts department focuses
on narrative fictional filmmaking and has a rapidly growing
multifarious student body and a new dedicated building for film,
television, audio, and new media
production.Responsibilities include, but are not limited
to:· Teaching undergraduate courses in film· Advising
Cinematic Arts students· Supervising co-curricular student
projects· Collaborating with the Cinematic Arts Area in support of
current initiatives and new developments· Serving the Cinematic
Arts Program and the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film through
administrative contributions and/or leadership positions

Continued creative and/or research output as required by
rank

Required Qualifications

MFA, PhD, equivalent international terminal degree in film or
related field OR minimum of 7 years professional experience in film
production or related field.
Professional experience in film, television, or new media
storytelling.
Teaching experience at the college level.
Commitment to an ongoing professional career.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years teaching experience at full-time or equivalent course
load.
Demonstrated professional experience in at least one of these
focus areas: film producing, postproduction, VFX, AI, virtual
production, or production design.
Experience teaching undergraduate film courses on film
producing, cinematography, post-production, or new media.
Strong organizational and administrative skills.
Demonstrated record of strong collaborative abilities and
collegiality.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date:

Open Until Filled? Yes

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57102

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit
https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57102
or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr.,
J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located
in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful
Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the
Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest
universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and
approximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over
50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San
Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas
universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and
the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm
of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks
of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities
throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your
first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State
paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your
dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many
more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly
resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness
program

• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a
variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access
educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic
courses

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks
offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and
voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of
the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the
nation.

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