Part-Time Film and Media Instructor

Position Details

Position Information

Posting Number

PTI00172P

Classification Title

Part-Time Instructors

Position Title

Part-Time Film and Media Instructor

GSU Information

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and
opening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovative
by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public
universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit
university to award bachelor’s degrees to African American
students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience,
and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of
its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation,
Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public
university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter
College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways.
The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in
100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and
first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and
institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State’s
interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises
address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 146
universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation,
an honor reserved for the nation’s most active research
institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the
last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an
indication of the University’s rapid research growth.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than
$2.9 billion economic impact, and

is also a vital part of Atlanta’s vibrant arts and entertainment
community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative
writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative
Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the
workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

Department

Fine Arts Department

College

Perimeter College

Campus

College-wide

Position Type

Part Time Faculty

Posting Type

Internal/External

About the Department

The Department of Fine Arts at Perimeter College, home to the
disciplines of art, music, theatre, and film, delivers a top-tier
education and exceptional access to hands-on experiences. In
addition to extensive course offerings, the department offers
professional, student and community exhibitions, along with guest
lectures and musical and theatrical performances. Graduates from
our department have gone on to successful careers in the arts, in
education, in law and in business. Our cadre of highly accomplished
faculty not only prepare students for proficiency in their
prospective fields, but also to be effective and engaged citizens
who think critically.

Position Description

Perimeter College is seeking instructors to teach film analysis and
history courses in spring semester 2026, in particular at the
Dunwoody and Newton campuses.

Required Experience

None Specified.

Required Education

Applicants MUST have:

A minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or
27 graduate quarter hours) in film history, theory, and
analysis.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

Teaching experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to teach Film History and Analysis at the collegiate
level.

• Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods, relate
to students and facilitate student learning.

• Effective communication skills needed.

• Excellent organizational and teaching skills.

• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology is
required.

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc

None Specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours

Position may require non-standard hours (including day, evening,
online, hybrid, weekend and/or other campus locations).

Salary

$3075.00 for each 3-semester credit hour course taught

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

01/05/2026

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Apply at:

https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/6118

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Georgia State University is an equal opportunity employer with
regard to veterans and individuals with disabilities and prohibits
discrimination on the basis of an individual’s race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, or protected veteran status.

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26
institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System
Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence,
Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation
for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community
member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these
standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and
Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and
can be found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct
.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board
Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line
at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* A minimum of a Master's degree required with at least 18
semester or 27 quarter graduate hours in relevant course work or a
Master's degree in Film, Film History and Analysis with at least 18
semester or 27 quarter graduate hours in relevant coursework
(completed by the date of appointment) is required. Do you
currently meet at least one of the requirements listed above?

Yes
No

* If you answered "No" to the previous question, please list
the anticipated date the degree will be conferred in space provided
below.

(Open Ended Question)

* Are you available to teach mornings, afternoons, evenings and
weekends?

Mornings
Afternoons
Evenings
Weekends

* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

Public Job Posting
Internal Job Posting
Agency Referral
Advertisement/Publication
Personal Referral
Website
Chronicle of Higher Education/Vitae
HigherEdJobs.com
Computing Research Association
CommunityCollegeJobs.com
Diverse Jobs
AcademicJobsOnline.org
Other
DiversityinAcademia.net
Indeed
Circa Works

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume/CV
Letter of Intent/Cover Letter
Unofficial Transcripts of All Graduate-Level Degrees Completed
or In Progress

Optional Documents

Other Document 1
Other Document 2
Other Document 3