Part-time Lecturer - Drama and Screen Studies Program

Opportunity type:
Academic (part-time)
Position title:
Part-time Lecturer - Drama and Screen Studies Program
Classification:
Part-time lecturer
Supervisor's title:
Department Head
Posted date:
January 29, 2026
Closing date:
February 13, 2026
Anticipated start date:
September 1, 2026

Position description

The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to shaping its structure and content in collaboration with the Director of Drama & Screen Studies. This includes bringing innovative and resourceful approaches to teaching filmmaking with minimal gear. This is an exciting opportunity to develop a foundational course in applied screen production within a liberal arts context.
  
Applicants should have a Master’s degree (MFA or MA) in filmmaking, screen production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. They should be familiar with standard tools and software (e.g. DSLRs, smartphones, iMovie and DaVinci Resolve). Experience teaching or mentoring students in studio at the post-secondary level is an asset (particularly within an undergraduate liberal arts context).

A letter of application and CV, including the names of two references, should be emailed to 

Dr. Sarah Fanning, Director of Drama and Screen Studies
Mount Allison University
Sackville, NB
E4L 1G9
Email: sfanning@mta.ca

Applications must be received by February 13, 2026.