Position DetailsUniversity of Colorado | DenverFaculty Level/Title:LecturerWorking Title:Lecturer of Film/Video ProductionFTE:.225 per 3 credit courseSalary Range:$5,371.19 per 3 credit coursePosition #00668780 - Requisition #40418About the University of Colorado - DenverMillions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. CU Denver is a premier public urban research university offering more than 100 top‑ranked bachelor, master, and doctoral programs. Our faculty partners with diverse learners at any stage of their life and career to provide transformative educational experiences across seven schools and colleges. CU Denver contributes significantly to the Colorado economy, employing 2,000 staff and generating an annual economic impact of $800 million.Job DescriptionApplications are accepted electronically only atwww.cu.edu/cu-careers . The College of Arts & Media (CAM) empowers a diverse community of makers, scholars, and innovators. Through a blend of critical inquiry, creative exploration, and real‑world engagement, CAM prepares students for careers in the evolving creative industries. The Film & Television department invites dynamic educators and creative professionals to join our faculty as a part‑time Lecturer specializing in Film/Video Production.Why join CU Denver CAM?Be part of a forward‑looking, supportive faculty committed to excellence and innovation.Enjoy a culture that values your unique artistic and academic contributions.Teach within a nationally recognized program.Shape a vibrant program positioned at the crossroads of professional opportunity and creative experimentation in a city alive with storytelling.Program HighlightsFor the fourth consecutive year, CU Denver’s Film & Television program has been named to MovieMaker Magazine’s Top 30 Best Film Schools list.Career pathways and networking opportunities across Hollywood, independent film, commercial film, and post‑production studios.Hands‑on learning from day one with a sequence‑based curriculum building on skill sets through each semester.The curriculum is known for its rigor, with students completing 20+ films/exercises on their portfolios by graduation.Students have access to industry‑standard professional‑grade cameras, sound, lighting, and grip equipment through the program’s “film cage.”Only BFA production program in the region.Collaborative cohort culture fostering collegiality and team‑based learning.Integrated Acting Emphasis: new Acting for the Screen BFA emphasis works closely with filmmaking students.We seek individuals passionate about teaching and mentorship. If you’re ready to inspire the next generation of media makers and enrich an inclusive academic community, we want to hear from you! Lecturer appointments are at‑will and teaching assignments may fluctuate each semester.Lecturer of Film/Video ProductionWhat You Will Do: 100% TeachingAs a Lecturer, your primary focus will be on inspiring and training the next cohort of filmmakers with practical, hands‑on experience. You will guide students through real‑world projects, help them develop essential technical and artistic skills, and contribute to shaping a program known for its collegiality, creative innovation, and student growth.Teaching Load: one or two classes per semester (3–6 credit hours).Instruction Focus: lighting, grip and sound, cinematography, producing, and/or editing courses.Qualifications You Already Possess (Minimum Qualifications)Degree/Experience:MFA; a BA with professional industry experience may be substituted for an MFA.Technical Expertise:Proficient in Adobe Premiere, ProTools or Adobe Audition; expertise with state‑of‑the‑art camera and lighting equipment.Teaching:2 years of experience teaching at the high school or college level.Preferred QualificationsDegree:MFATechnical Expertise:Adobe Audition experience; post‑production techniques.Teaching:Experience teaching at the college level.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge:Extensive knowledge and experience in lighting, grip and sound, cinematography, producing, and/or editing.Skills:Mentor and inspire students; contribute to collaborative faculty culture; shape the future of a growing program.Abilities:Passion for teaching, the ability to apply creative and technical expertise, and effective collaboration with colleagues and students.Compensation and BenefitsSalary range: $5,371.19 per 3 credit course. The final salary will depend on experience, education, specialty, and training. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation and is not eligible for benefits.Application DeadlineApplications are accepted until finalists are identified and interviews begin. Preference will be given to complete applications received by July 22, 2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.Required Application MaterialsTo apply, visithttp://www.cu.edu/cu-careersand attach a letter of interest describing relevant job experiences and a curriculum vitae / resume.QuestionsQuestions should be directed to David Liban,[email protected] .Background Check PolicyThe University of Colorado Denver requires consent to and passing of background checks prior to any final appointment.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator [email protected] .#J-18808-Ljbffr
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