Film, Animation and New Media Part-time Instructor Pool 2026-2027

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Position Details

The Film, Animation and New Media Department (FMX) in the College of Arts & Letters at The University of Tampa invites applications for part-time instructors in Film and Media Arts, Animation, and New Media in the areas of critical studies of new media practices, animation, and media arts. Candidates specializations in critical studies in cinema and animation history, theory, ethics, and practice are sought to deliver introductory and specialty critical studies and history courses in to all majors in Film, Animation, and New Media, Animation and to a wide audience of university students on campus.

Courses taught will include World Animation; Media Arts: Theory and Practice; The World Image, and more.

Responsibilities will include:
1.  Teach one or two 4-hours course(s) per semester.
2.  Create syllabus, or utilize department syllabus and course assignments.
3.  Provide meeting time outside of class hours for students.
4.  Grade assignments.
5.  Manage online/paperwork grading system.

The successful candidate will have: 
1. PhD or Master of Arts degree in related area is required.
2. Minimum of a Master's Degree and at least 18 credit hours in your discipline, is required.
3. College teaching experience preferred in related areas.
 

Required Attachments

Please be sure to attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application.

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Additional Information

Applications for part-time positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available.  Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis which may include fall, spring and summer.

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria.  The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity.  The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.