The Ithaca College Roy H. Park School of Communications invites applications for a continuing part-time position in Writing and Producing for Television to begin August 16, 2024. This is a part-time, renewable position (pending enrollment). The successful candidate will teach assigned classes in both our Writing for Film, Television, and Emerging Media B.S. Program (Writing for Series TV, Writing the TV Pilot, TV Writing Thesis, and/or other related courses) and our Television and Digital Media B.S. Program (Program Development, Producing for the Digital Age, The Business of the Television and Film Industries, and/or other related courses). The successful candidate will teach 14 credits per academic year, typically eight credits in the fall term and 6 credits in the spring term.
Ithaca College continually strives to build an inclusive and welcoming community of individuals with diverse talents and skills from a multitude of backgrounds who are committed to civility, mutual respect, social justice, and the free and open exchange of ideas.
Ideally, candidates will have an MFA in Screenwriting or a related field. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree plus significant professional television writing experience will be considered. We prefer candidates who have a record of successful college teaching and who share our commitment to professional preparation within the context of an interdisciplinary and immersive liberal arts education
Interested applicants must apply online at http://ithaca.edu/jobs/ and attach the following:
1) a cover letter; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) a list containing contact information for three professional references. The cover letter should include relevant work experience as well as a statement of teaching philosophy.
Work samples may be requested of candidates reaching the second round.
Questions about online applications should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000.
Screening of applicants will begin immediately.
Hiring range: $34,800 – $60,000. Salary for these part-time positions is dependent upon workload.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Ithaca College is building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the College is appreciated.