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Clinical Assistant Professor in Recording Arts

Employer
Loyola Marymount University
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
Not specified
Date posted
Sep 28, 2022

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Communications, Film & Video
Employment Level
Non-Tenured Track
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Details

Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor position in their Department of Recording Arts. This is a full-time faculty role with competitive salary and benefits. The position is anticipated to start in the Spring Semester, 2023.

 

 

A full time position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, to teach both graduate and undergraduate audio classes with an emphasis on Recording Arts in post-production sound for film. The Clinical Assistant Professor will instruct and facilitate meaningful learning of the Recording Arts course outcomes, and support all facets of the learning environment consistent with the University and School mission.

 

POSITION EXPECTATIONS:

  • The candidate will be expected to maintain currency in the field.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to teach and provide service to the Department and School.
  • The candidate should be proficient in Pro Tools software.  

 

Required qualifications include:

Applicants should have a degree in Recording Arts/Audio or Film Production or related field and at least two years teaching experience in those areas at the college level. In addition, they should have professional experience in post-production sound editing and mixing for film/TV and be proficient in Pro Tools software.

 

Besides the necessary expertise in post-production sound, preferred candidates will also be familiar with teaching production sound and related workflows for film and television.

 

Other responsibilities include the advisement of students on their academic and professional aspirations, and participation in department, college, and university service responsibilities. This is a non-tenure track appointment. The initial term is for one year.

 

LMU’s School Film and Television is a Top Ten Film School located in the heart of Los Angeles with a new state-of-the-art facility in Silicon Beach.  SFTV provides a comprehensive graduate and undergraduate education through small class size, creative collaboration, and a launch into the industry.  The LMU community is comprised of faculty, staff, and students from a wide range of culturally diverse backgrounds. Candidates should be committed to fostering diverse storytelling from traditionally underrepresented populations.

 

The Recording Arts Department and School of Film and Television desire to identify expert individuals from diverse backgrounds and/or experiences to join the college’s faculty. Inclusive excellence is a critical part of the university’s mission and a key pedagogical dimension of the college.

 

Accordingly, all applicants must have a desire to teach a student body which is diverse with respect to socio-economic status, ability, culture, academic interests, and career paths.

 

This position requires a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-racism (DEI-A) along with interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. To that end, we will ask candidates to submit a statement discussing how they approach DEI-A and interdisciplinarity in their scholarship, teaching and professional work.

 

Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks qualified applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experiences, and beliefs to apply. Please read more about our commitments and our efforts at (https://resources.lmu.edu/officeofinterculturalaffairs/).

 

Degree Requirements:

Applicants should have a degree in Recording Arts/Audio or Film Production or related field.

 

Prior Teaching Experience

At least two years teaching experience in those areas at the college level.

 

Required Documents

Please submit a cover letter, CV, a link to film portfolio with representative works, a DEI-A statement, and the names and email addresses of three references who would be willing to supply a letter of recommendation via the LMU HR Jobs Portal. Preference will be given to applications submitted prior to November 15th. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

 

Required Documents:

Cover Letter

CV/Resume

Link to portfolio with representative works

DEI-A Statement

Names and email addresses of three references

Company

 

Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles offers a rigorous academic experience for ambitious students committed to living lives of meaning and purpose.

LA is our lab, our classroom, and our home. We share the city’s entrepreneurial spirit and optimistic outlook. Loyola Marymount University's faculty and students make their mark in every corner of town: protecting marine life on the coast, filmmaking in Hollywood, and innovating in our neighborhood, a thriving tech hub with more than 500 start-ups. And we do it all minutes from downtown L.A., enjoying ocean views and sunny skies.

At Loyola Marymount, we're more than a university; we're a community driven by unwavering values. Here, we work for justice – with passion, creativity, and common purpose. Here, sustainability is a way of life. Here, we strive to live lives of meaning and impact. Our mission guides LMU Lions to lead for the greater good. Discover a higher education institution that values what matters most.

LMU is a unique and rewarding place to work. As you consider your employment opportunities with our institution, we would like to encourage you to take the time to learn about the university community and how it distinguishes us from other places of employment. We are proud of the programs, benefits and services we provide our community. We strive to ensure an inclusive environment in all campus life that fosters a strong sense of trust and mutual respect.

At LMU, we strive to provide a rewarding work environment based on open dialogue and mutual respect in the spirit of our Catholic, Jesuit, and Marymount values and mission. 

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