Drexel University · 11 hours ago
Adjunct - Screenwriting / Playwriting
Philadelphia, PA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDrexel University is home to the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, which trains future scholars and creators in various fields. The Department of Cinema & Television is seeking an accomplished professional playwright for a part-time Adjunct position to inspire and educate students in the Screenwriting and Playwriting program.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach required number of credit hours per quarter based on contract
Teach studio, lecture, and/or practicum courses based on contract
Plan and provide instructional experiences that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives, and curriculum of the Screenwriting and Playwriting program
Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes
Maintain communication with the program director regarding any course or student issues
Perform other similar duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelors degree
3 years of professional achievement in the entertainment industry
Preferred
Advanced degree
Previous university teaching experience
Demonstrable professional production record in their field of specialty
Fluency with the current industry and ability to articulate a vision that integrates the disparate demands of writing across various segments of the industry
Company
Drexel University
Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.
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