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Instructor of Film Studies

Company Name
Rhode Island College
Remote Position
No
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Providence, RI
Position Title Instructor of Film Studies
Department Name Film Studies Program
Academic or Calendar Year  
School Name  
Position Overview Rhode Island College’s Film Studies Program is looking to grow its adjunct pool to staff future courses (Spring 2026 and beyond). We seek part-time instructors to teach Introduction to Film, our general education film studies course.

 
Essential Duties
  • Teach 1 section (4 FLH) of FILM 116: Introduction to Film.
Occasional Duties
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Department Chair.

 



 

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Experience providing instruction on both the stylistic and the cultural dimensions of cinema.

     
Required Qualifications
  • M.A. in either film studies or media studies. Applicants with an M.A. in cultural studies with a focus on film/media analysis will also be considered.

     
Preferred Qualifications
  • College teaching experience, knowledge in overlapping, interdisciplinary topics as they relate to cinema studies courses.

 

Environmental Conditions Teaching/instruction is performed in a smart classroom setting.

 
Posting Number A00055
Benefits Eligible? No
Number of Positions Available Multiple
Anticipated Start Date or Semester Spring/Fall Semester 2026
Posting Date 09/29/2025
Closing Date  
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions/Information for Applicants  

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  1. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents