Cornerstone University, a theologically conversative university in Grand Rapids, Michigan, invites applications for an affiliate faculty position in Film and Video Production to begin Fall 2024. An affiliate faculty position teaches up to 18 hours/week for 9 months/year.

Candidates should be able to teach basic to advanced Film and Video Production subjects such as pre-production (writing and producing), production (camera operation, lighting and location audio) and/or post-production (visual and sound editing). Other responsibilities include scholarly engagement in the candidate’s specialization area, academic advising, committee work, and other departmental duties as assigned.

About Cornerstone University

Cornerstone University is a vibrant interdenominational Christian university that prepares students for lives of global influence in an academically-rigorous, spiritually-rich educational community. It is located minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, a dynamic city in Western Michigan that offers a wealth of outdoor and cultural activities. Learn more about Cornerstone at www.cornerstone.edu.

Requirements

• The successful candidate will possess a relevant degree with industry experience, give evidence of scholarly potential, and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.
• A master's in fine arts (M.F.A.) or Ph.D. is preferred.
• A successful candidate will demonstrate diverse experience in both fiction and non-fiction production. Knowledge of industry standards and current trends in production technology is desirable.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Each candidate must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment and a theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University evidenced by affirming the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession”.