AMD 122: SURVEY OF WORLD CINEMAPosition:Lecturer - Academic YearSemester:Fall 2024Day/Time:Wednesday, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:20 p.m.Modality:In-PersonCollege:CHABSS - College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social SciencesDepartment:Art, Media, and DesignThe Department of Art, Media, and Design at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for fall 2024 to teach AMD 122: Survey of World Cinema. This is a lower division lecture course that meets in person.Course DescriptionIntroduces a diverse selection of film, video and digital media from around the world. May cover such subjects as indigenous aesthetics, post-modern and post-colonial cinema, changing ethnographic cinematic practice, and various approaches to narrative structures within particular cultures. Explores the implications of a Hollywood-dominated film industry and addresses how particular countries undertake production and distribution of film and media. Successful candidates will demonstrate in depth knowledge of film, video, and digital media from around the world.Minimum qualifications:A master's degree or equivalent experience in film/video history, theory or production.Current publications, creative work, or public presentations that demonstrate expertise in film, video, and digital media from around the world.Teaching experience at the college level or equivalentPer the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.Preferred qualifications:Two years or more teaching experience on college levelPreference will be given to applicants with demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching.Salary commensurate with degree level and experienceAnticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,007 - $8,000 per full-time monthCSU Classification Salary Range: $5,007 - $12,594 per full-time month Application:To apply, please prepare to submit the following:Your completed faculty applicationCurriculum Vitae (uploaded)Contact information for three current referencesLetter of interest (uploaded)Work samples (publications or creative projects)Sample syllabi or course materials as availableSamples of student work as availableTimeline:A review of applications will begin on Monday, May 13, 2024; however, the position will remain open until filled.The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information.California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employmentThis position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. 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