Job Description

Sheridan is looking for outstanding individuals to join our faculty team in the Bachelor of Film and Television. This program offers students a comprehensive set of practical and critical thinking/writing skills, as well as knowledge in the Canadian film and television industries. We are looking for part-time professor(s) who can demonstrate a commitment to EDI-D (equity, diversity, inclusion and decolonization) in their teaching or professional practice for the following course:

• MEDA30049 Director of Photography 2 - to view the course outline, click

Sheridan professors are responsible for developing an effective learning environment for students while respecting their diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences, and individual learning styles.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Delivering course curriculum in classroom, which includes ensuring student awareness of course objectives, approach and evaluation techniques;
• Ensuring that course curricula are current, relevant, and reflective of best practices within the professional/program discipline;
• Tutoring and academic counselling of students, while evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the students\' work within the course;
• Creating an effective environment for learning which accommodates students\' diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences and individual learning styles;
• Defining, evaluating and validating learning outcomes and designing appropriate strategies and tools for assessing student learning;
• Developing individualized instruction and multi-media presentations and incorporating technology into the learning process where applicable;
• Attending periodic faculty meetings.

About You

You have a passion for sharing your knowledge with others and contributing to the advancement of your field.

You respect equity and diversity and value participating in and creating safe and inclusive environments at work and in the community.

You are a student-centered individual with a passion for facilitating student success and enhancing the student experience.

You are an agile individual with an ability to respond and adapt to change while using your problem-solving skills to support each student\'s unique needs appropriately and effectively.

The successful candidate(s) will also meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent in a related field (film, media, and communications studies);
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years related professional experience as a Director of Photography;
• Demonstrate a commitment to EDI-D (equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization) in their teaching or professional practice will be given preference;
• Experience in teaching at the post-secondary level or equivalent (e.g., professional development workshops);
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Committed to excellence in teaching and learning and to working within a team environment.

Who We Are

Every member of the Sheridan community is passionate about the transformational role we play in people\'s lives. Our strategic plan, Sheridan 2024: Galvanizing Education for a Complex World ( , charts a path towards a new ground-breaking model of higher education that reshapes post-secondary education and better prepares students for the future. We are committed to demonstrably advancing equity, diversity and inclusivity. Diversity is our strength and fuels our commitment to excellence. Across our campuses, we\'re making meaningful strides towards developing an equitable and inclusive community.

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Other Details
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design
Campus Location: Trafalgar (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus)
Employee Group: Non-full-time Faculty
Salary Range: Based on relevant educational qualifications and experience
Start Date: January 08, 2024
Application Deadline: November 24, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

Sheridan values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. Sheridan regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Sheridan seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including those who identify as First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.

Sheridan is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact

You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.

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