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Form of workThis is a 5 ½ week summer position, full-time (day and evening commitment), starting June 27 – August 3, 2024. Salary is $4,000.
This position is for the National High School Institute located in Evanston at Northwestern University.
Northwestern University seeks to employ a varied and diverse range of dynamic people who understand the importance of our mission and vision. When you consider a temporary opportunity at Northwestern University, you know that you are joining an institution with a deep history of academic, professional, and personal development.
Job Summary: Day-to-day responsibilities include teaching and supervising students, implementing academic program activities, communicating with instructors and support staff, assisting with staff meetings, and helping to address staff and student questions and concerns. The Faculty maintains and fosters high standards of professional conduct, managing the safety and supervision of students through enforcement of NHSI policies and procedures. Must possess and demonstrate an interest in the academic, social, and emotional growth of High School students, serve as mature and positive role models for students, and exhibit a strong work ethic and commitment to teamwork. Responsibilities:
Teach classes and assist with final student film productions in one of the following disciplines (teaching in multiple disciplines preferred):
- Directing
- Editing
- Cinematography
- Acting on Camera
- Animation
Attend program orientation
Follow all NHSI rules and regulations concerning staff conduct, appropriate dress, program procedures, and other responsibilities as set forth in the staff handbook
Be knowledgeable of administrative policies and University procedures
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferably in Film and/or Theatre
- At least two years of experience in professional Film environment
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and commitment to collaborative work
- Effective interpersonal and organizational skills
- Supervisory experience, preferably in a fast-paced academic environment
"As per Northwestern University policy, this position requires a criminal background check. Successful applicants will need to submit to a criminal background check prior to employment."
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwestern University seeks to employ a varied and diverse range of dynamic people who understand the importance of our mission and vision. When you consider a temporary opportunity at Northwestern University, you know that you are joining an institution with a deep history of academic, professional and personal development.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.
