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You belong at Union! The Radiology Tech Option I PRN plays a key role in providing the highest ... Uses optimum film/image processing techniques at all times. * Injects contrast media when required ...

You belong at Union! The Radiology Tech Option I PRN plays a key role in providing the highest ... Uses optimum film/image processing techniques at all times. * Injects contrast media when required ...

You belong at Union! The Radiology Tech Option I PRN plays a key role in providing the highest ... Uses optimum film/image processing techniques at all times. * Injects contrast media when required ...

Utilize Film and Non-Film Radiographic inspections to verify parts are in compliance with customer ... This is a union-represented position. Drug Free Workplace: We are a Drug Free Workplace where post ...

... Film Resources for the Making Center. Parsons Making Center is a collection of more than 70,000 sq ... This is an administrative position, governed by a Local 1205 Teamsters Professional union contract ...

$90 - $180/hr

Developing a budget for the film Ensuringthat the film stays within budget Working within union regulations Hiringthe appropriate staff for the film Coordinating with Head of Marketing ...

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How much do union film jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for union film in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union film?

A Union Film job refers to a position on a film production that operates under agreements set by labor unions such as IATSE, SAG-AFTRA, or the DGA. These unions establish workplace standards, wages, benefits, and working conditions for their members. Union jobs typically offer better job security, healthcare, and pension benefits compared to non-union positions. To work in a Union Film job, professionals often need to meet specific experience requirements and join the respective union.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the union film position?

To thrive in a union film position, you typically need expertise in your specific craft (such as camera operation, lighting, or sound) along with a thorough understanding of on-set protocols and union work rules. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, safety certifications, and specialized software or tools related to your department are often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and the ability to follow directions precisely are valued soft skills in this environment. These qualifications and personal qualities ensure efficiency, compliance with union standards, and successful collaboration on film productions.

What is the typical work environment like for union film crew members?

Union film crew members typically work on commercial film sets, television productions, or streaming projects, often in fast-paced and dynamic environments. The work can involve long hours, variable schedules, and collaboration with a diverse range of creative and technical professionals. Union crews benefit from structured roles, defined working conditions, and contractual protections, ensuring fair pay and safe workplaces. Teamwork is essential, and crew members must be adaptable to changing production needs while maintaining high standards of professionalism and craftsmanship.

Is there a union for film crew?

Yes, many film crew members are represented by unions such as the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). These unions negotiate wages, working conditions, and benefits for their members and often require membership for certain roles on union productions.
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Infographic showing various Union Film job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,650 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty Pool, School of Film and Television Arts

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL

$5.6K/mo

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Teach courses in the School of Film and Television Arts on a part-time basis.

  • Prepare and deliver course content in areas such as Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, and other related disciplines.

  • Participate in the application process by submitting required materials such as cover letter, curriculum vitae, and references.


Job description

In addition to its regular, full-time faculty, Columbia College Chicago hires scholars, creative professionals and other industry-experienced Adjunct Faculty to teach courses on a part-time basis. These positions are not available every semester and are contingent upon student enrollment and the availability of funding.

To be qualified to teach at the college, candidates must possess a degree at least one level above the level at which they teach, with a terminal degree in the relevant discipline as the preferred credential. In terminal degree programs, faculty members will possess the same level of degree. In occasional cases, demonstrated currency in a specialized discipline and a sustained history of distinguished professional work, compelling creative achievements, or other significant experience in the relevant field may be considered as an alternative to the required degree. Ā 

To be qualified to teach at the college, candidates must possess a degree at least one level above the level at which they teach, with a terminal degree in the relevant discipline as the preferred credential. In terminal degree programs, faculty members will possess the same level of degree. In occasional cases, demonstrated currency in a specialized discipline and a sustained history of distinguished professional work, compelling creative achievements, or other significant experience in the relevant field may be considered as an alternative to the required degree.Ā 

The School of Film and TelevisionĀ  offers courses in Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Production Design, Editing, Location Sound, Sound Design, Film Color and Finishing, and Film and television theory / history.Ā 

To be considered for part-time teaching opportunities in the School of Film and Television, click on the link below to apply. Please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three references. Further materials, such as official transcripts sent from the degree-granting institution, may be requested at a later date.

Entry level compensation rate for teaching one 3-credit course as of Fall 2026 is $5,635.00. Compensation for courses that carry fewer or more than three credits will be prorated down or up accordingly.

At Columbia, we offer a rewarding work environment for our faculty and staff. We take pride in offering competitive benefits with affordable health, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; commuter benefit program, life, and accidental, death & dismemberment coverage; paid and unpaid leave options; work/life benefits; educational assistance programs; and retirement and financial planning benefits. Click hereĀ  for more information.

Columbia College Chicago actively promotes access to an expansive array of social and cultural theories, practices and perspectives that are vitally important to the successful delivery of a contemporary creative curriculum and the college's mission to educate students who will author the culture of their times. These principles are essential to the educational experiences of our students, staff, and faculty.Ā 

We seek individuals with a demonstrated ability to work with students from a wide range of social and cultural backgrounds, and whose creative, scholarly and/or professional work contributes to a rich educational experience consistent with our mission. For more information, please visit: colum.edu/academic-access-and-excellence.

Additional Information:

  • Position subject to a background screening.

  • This is a union position.

  • This is position is overtime ineligible.Ā 

    Columbia College Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning civil rights. The college does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.