About the Role
University of Guelph-Humber invites talented, committed individuals interested in teaching on a part-time basis to join our dynamic faculty team. The incumbent will teach MDST*1300 – Media Production Toolkit, creating an effective adult learning environment, facilitating learning, assessing student progress, and providing feedback.
Responsibilities
- Teaching a course called MDST*1300 – Media Production Toolkit
- Creating an effective adult learning environment
- Facilitating learning and classroom (both on campus and online) interaction
- Assessing student progress
- Providing student feedback
Requirements
- At least a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s is preferred) in Media Production, Film Studies, Communications, or a closely related field
- At least 5 years’ experience as a media production professional
- Hands-on experience in video production and editing
- Hands-on experience in audio recording
- Hands-on experience in photography
- Hands-on experience in publishing content to online platforms
- Hands-on experience with content creation tools such as Canva
- Experience teaching at the post-secondary level is an asset
Skills
- Expertise in using media production equipment, including cameras, lighting, microphones, and recording devices
- Comprehensive knowledge of video production, including pre-production, shooting, and post-production processes
- Proficient in video editing and Adobe Premiere Pro
- Audio recording techniques and editing software (Audacity or Adobe Audition)
- Photography skills using DSLR cameras, including file management and post-processing basics
- Familiarity with online publishing platforms
- Familiarity with basic web design using WordPress
- Content creation tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva
Location
- North Campus
Work Type
- Part-time teaching contract
- 4 hrs/week
Experience Level
- 5 years’ experience as a media production professional
- Experience teaching at the post-secondary level is an asset
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- Academic starting salaries are determined based on qualifications and years of related experience.
Benefits
- An opportunity to have an impact with a post-secondary institution
- A diverse, hard-working, committed team of people who care about each other
- Tools and technology that will allow you to succeed at your job
- Amazing perks
- Highly supportive work culture
About the Company
- At the University of Guelph-Humber, we offer career paths that open a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore.
- People are at the heart of the Guelph-Humber experience.
- Every day we work together to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in providing an education that offers a unique blend of academic and immersive, real work experiences combining theory and practice to solve practical problems.
- If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to Guelph-Humber’s unique academic offering, here is your opportunity to join our team.
Equal Opportunity
- University of Guelph-Humber is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our city.
- We actively seek Indigenous Peoples and individuals from equity-deserving groups with demonstrated skills and knowledge to deal with all aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion in a post-secondary environment.
- University of Guelph-Humber supports employment equity.
- Racialized workers, women, Indigenous workers, LGBTQ2S+ workers and workers with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- For the purpose of statistical data collection, applicants are strongly encouraged to voluntarily self-identify.
- Guelph-Humber’s diverse workplace also supports Francophone workers and young workers.
- University of Guelph-Humber is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- Our Talent Acquisition team will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.
- This document is available in alternate formats upon request.
- At the University of Guelph-Humber, all forms of discrimination and harassment are prohibited.
- All employees and applicants have the right to work in an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
- If you need assistance with concerns related to discrimination and harassment, please contact the Office of Human Rights and Harassment (humanrights@humber.ca).
