Cinema Arts – CNTV 478: Horror Film Analysis and Production – Adjunct Position for SCA Summer Program
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.
USC’s School of Cinematic Arts Summer Program is seeking applicants for a faculty position at the Adjunct Assistant Professor level to teach Horror Film Analysis and Production, covering such topics as the fundamentals of horror filmmaking, analysis of horror as a genre and professional opportunities in the entertainment industry. This position is for the SCA Summer Program starting in June 2024.
USC reserves the “Adjunct” appointment for faculty teaching less than full-time at USC, who are employed full-time in a primary profession or career elsewhere. Adjunct faculty typically teach only one course per year but, in exceptional cases, may teach one course per semester, if approved by the Dean.
Qualified candidates must be a working professional with strong experience writing, producing and directing horror genre features and/or television series. Candidates should be currently engaged in the entertainment industry and possess first-hand knowledge as screenwriter, producer and director on horror features and/or television series. Demonstrated skills in writing horror/thriller action scripts, directing actors, and producing short films is critical. Previous teaching experience is preferred. Please submit a CV including all professional credits and a link to a recent film project.
Minimum Education: BA or BFA degree from an accredited university in a related field
Minimum Experience: 4 years of professional experience on horror features and/or TV series.
Preferred Education: MFA degree from an accredited university in a related field
Preferred Experience: 8 years of professional experience as a writer/producer/director on horror genre features and/or TV series for major studios. Demonstrated teaching experience, ideally at the college level.
The hourly rate range for this position is 80.50 - 95.50 USD per hour.
When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
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