Please see Special Instructions for more details.
- Cover letter (required): Your cover letter must include a statement of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
- For more information regarding the position, contact Associate Professor, Candace Rose, at crose@palomar.edu, or 760-744-1150, ext. 2483.
- Please note that the department will contact those that they are interested in.
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Part-time Faculty, Film and Media Studies
Department
Media Studies
Primary Location
N/A
Location Details A part-time faculty member’s assignment may include day, evening and/or weekend work, and work at more than one location (San Marcos campus and/or off-campus locations, as well as distance education classes).
Projected Start Date
Continuous Application Pool
Full or Part Time
Part-time
Category
Academic
Hours per week
Part-time faculty members are not to exceed a load of 67%.
Work Schedule A part-time faculty member’s assignment may include day, evening and/or weekend work, and work at more than one location (San Marcos campus and/or off-campus locations, as well as distance education classes).
Salary/Wage
Initial Placement Hourly Range: $75.81 – $119.20 (instructional); $74.60 – $117.69 (non-instructional)
For salary and placement information, visit www.palomar.edu/hr/employees/classifications/salary/ and use the links in the Part-time Faculty section.
Salary/Wage Frequency
Hourly
Benefits For information about part-time faculty health benefits, visit
https://www.palomar.edu/hr/employees/benefits-2/ and click on Part-time Faculty Benefits.
Part-time faculty employees are eligible to elect membership in one of the following retirement plans:
- CalSTRS (California State Teachers Retirement System)
- APPLE (Accumulation Program for Part-Time Limited-Service Employees)
Job Duties The Cinema program in the Media Studies department is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach Film and Media Studies. Teaching assignment(s) may include any of the curriculum approved courses within the discipline of Film and Media Studies. The current need is for an in-person cinema course, Cine 100: Art of the Cinema, which surveys the aesthetics and meaning of screenwriting, mise-en-scène, cinematography, editing, sound, narrative, documentary and genre in film, and how to critically analyze motion pictures as an industry, art form, technology and socio-cultural artifact.
Minimum Qualifications
Must meet one of the sets of qualifications listed under 1) through 3):
- A Master’s degree in Film/Cinema and Media Studies, Film, Television, and Media Studies, Drama/Theater, Mass Communication
- A Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND a Master’s degree in Visual Studies, Media Studies, English, or Communication
- A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of the qualifications in either 1) or 2) above. You must complete and attach the Application for Equivalency form (www.palomar.edu/hr/equivalency-app/), if you do not possess the specific minimum qualifications as stated above, which includes degrees that have not been awarded at the time of submitting the application.
Only coursework completed at, and degrees awarded by, accredited institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education will be considered as satisfying the minimum qualifications. Coursework and degrees that are completed outside of the United States are required to have transcripts evaluated (evaluation to U.S. equivalency and a course by course analysis) by an appropriate U.S. credentials evaluation service.
For a list of credentials evaluation agencies accepted by Palomar College, visit the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (NACES) website at
https://www.naces.org/members, or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) website at
