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Position Title Assistant Professor of Practice - Film Production Job Posting Number 2026129NTL Job Location San Marcos College/Division College of Fine Arts and Communication Department/School School of Theatre, Dance, & Film Position Description
Assistant Professor of Practice - Film Production
The School of Theatre, Dance, and Film at Texas State University seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice in Film Production (non-Tenure Track), starting fall 2026. The new hire will join a nationally recognized department with a dynamic faculty dedicated to a collaborative and innovative approach to teaching. The Cinematic Arts program within the vibrant performing arts department focuses on narrative fictional filmmaking and has a rapidly growing multifarious student body and a new dedicated building for film, television, audio, and new media production.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Application Procedures
Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57102.
For full consideration, all materials must be received by June 15, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
Type of Position Full-Time Proposed Start Date 08/16/2026 Posting Date 06/02/2026 Review Date 06/15/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Legal Notices
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Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
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Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.
Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact-advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.
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