| Job Description: Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Instructor, Dramatic Writing, non-tenure track
The Ohio University School of Film and School of Theater invite applicants for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor of Instruction joint position in their BFA and MFA programs beginning August 16, 2022.
Description: We are seeking a candidate to teach dramatic writing classes (screenwriting/playwriting) in the School of Film and the School of Theater. The candidate would ideally also be able to teach fiction filmmaking and mentor filmmakers in the School of Film.
The ideal candidate would have experience writing for film and/or theater and experience in fiction filmmaking. The candidate should have experience teaching and mentoring students at the university level. We are seeking a colleague with a commitment to working collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds, who is committed to sustaining a professional career. The university seeks faculty members who bring a critical perspective to issues of diversity and multiculturalism and is invested in hiring faculty members who can contribute to the climate of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the Schools of Theater and Film.
Required Qualifications: MFA or professional equivalent with significant creative practice in theater, film and/or television/digital media.
Preferred Qualifications: The candidate will be knowledgeable in screenwriting, playwriting, and fiction filmmaking. A record of successful teaching at the university level.
Salary: Commensurate with credentials. Employees also enjoy a generous benefits package which includes health benefits, paid time off, and educational benefits for employees and eligible dependents.
Ohio University is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position:
Minimum Qualifications: MFA or professional equivalent with significant creative practice in theater, film and/or television/digital media. Preferred Qualifications: The candidate will be knowledgeable in screenwriting, playwriting, and fiction filmmaking. A record of successful teaching at the university level.Planning Unit: College of Fine Arts Department: School of Film Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Steve Ross, rosss2@ohio.edu Employment Type: full-time term Advertised Salary: Commensurate with credentials. Employees also enjoy a generous benefits package which includes health benefits, paid time off, and educational benefits for employees and eligible dependents. | 
