Instructor for Screenwriting Course

WESTERN UNIVERSITY

📍 london, on, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Be a driving force in Writing 2204F at Western, teaching the art of screenwriting to future writers. Cultivate creativity in students through engaging lesson plans and feedback.
In your role as instructor, you will emphasize the analysis of short and feature scripts while guiding students to develop their own narratives. Your responsibilities will include creating instructional materials, managing assessments, and overseeing student script workshops. Ensuring safety training compliance will enhance the learning experience for all.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and deliver engaging lectures and workshops
• Assess and grade student work and presentations
• Provide in-depth critiques of student scripts
• Lead discussions on screenwriting techniques
• Participate in ongoing training and development
Requirements:
• Required: Master's degree; PhD preferred
• Excellent record of university-level teaching experience
• Strong background in screenwriting and cin...