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Film Adjunct

Richmond, VA · On-site

$793 - $1.6K/wk

Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this ... Screenwriting. Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be ...

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How much do part time screenwriting faculty jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time screenwriting faculty in the United States is $36,260.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $34,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Screenwriting Faculty vs Part Time Screenwriting Instructor?

AspectPart Time Screenwriting FacultyPart Time Screenwriting Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in screenwriting, film, or related field, with industry experienceOften requires similar credentials, with emphasis on teaching ability and industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in academic settings, such as colleges or universities, teaching coursesMay work in educational or workshop settings, focusing on instruction and mentorship
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by higher education institutions offering film or screenwriting programsCommonly used by community colleges, workshops, or private institutions

While both roles involve teaching screenwriting, Part Time Screenwriting Faculty typically work within academic institutions with a focus on curriculum development, whereas Part Time Screenwriting Instructors may work in various educational settings emphasizing direct instruction and skill development.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Screenwriting Faculty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,260 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty in Film - Post Production

DePaul University

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


DePaul University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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385th of 618 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Description
DePaul's Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media (CDM) is located in the heart of Chicago's Loop, the central business district of Chicago. Our students represent many different experiences, perspectives, and cultures, and the university strives to recruit and sustain a faculty community where all backgrounds are valued and supported. Part-time teaching positions are available throughout the academic year, including summer sessions. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter, and the college will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed, however the college does its best to give ample notice about available courses. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview.
The School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs incluuding Film and Television, Animation, Creative Producing, Documentary, and Screenwriting on the Loop campus and at DePaul Cinespace Studios. Find out more about SCA at https://www.cdm.depaul.edu/academics/Pages/School-of-Cinematic-Arts.aspx.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements include a master's degree in the discipline, or 18 semester/27 quarter hours of graduate work in the discipline, or an undergraduate degree with a minimum of five years demonstrated relevant professional experience. Exceptions may be considered with approval of the dean.
Graduate degree in film or cinema, and professional credits on distributed or broadcasted work, or significant film festival or contest screenings or awards are preferred.
Application Instructions
The Film and Television Post Production Program in the School of Cinematic Arts is hiring part-time instructors with educational, teaching, and professional experience in film or cinema for all phases of the filmmaking process, including pre-production, production, and post-production. Applicants in documentary, screenwriting, sound design, directing, or television are encouraged to apply to those specific searches.
This posting applies to
  • Film
  • Cinema
  • Filmmaking
  • Film Production
  • Film Studies
  • Film Producing
  • Cinematography
  • Production Design
  • Picture Editing
  • Visual Effects

Considerations:
Exceptions to standard rates may apply to courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum courses, coaching, administrative tasks, and courses that are either over-enrolled or under-enrolled.
General Compensation/Benefits Statement:
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/part-time/Pages/default.aspx
About DePaul University's Academic Calendar:
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

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