Part-time Limited-Term Faculty – Screenwriting (English Dept)

About the role

The Department of English at Kennesaw State University seeks part‑time, limited‑term faculty to teach screenwriting courses. This position supports the department’s mission to blend humanistic study with professional writing skills, preparing students for careers in film, television, and related media.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and assess undergraduate screenwriting classes.
• Develop curriculum materials that reflect current industry practices.
• Provide constructive feedback on student scripts and projects.
• Advise and mentor students on academic and career pathways.
• Participate in department meetings, faculty committees, and program development initiatives.

Required profile

• Terminal degree (MFA or equivalent) in screenwriting, film studies, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level.
• Commitment to inclusive pedagogy and serving a diverse student body.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary department.

Required skills

• Screenwriting craft and theory.
• Curriculum design and classroom instruction.
• Student assessment and feedback.

What we offer

• Competitive part‑time compensation.
• Access to university resources, professional development, and a supportive academic community.
• Opportunities to engage with a vibrant student population and industry partners.