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Assistant Adjunct Professor of Writing for Screen and Television – Comedy

Company

University of Southern California

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Posted

July 13, 2026

Position Overview

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students, and staff.


USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, John Wells Division of Writing for Screen and Television, is seeking an experienced adjunct faculty member with vast experience in the comedic form. The ideal candidate will have many produced credits in comedy and will have worked on multiple network, cable, or major streaming comedy shows. Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.


USC reserves the “Adjunct” appointment for faculty teaching less than full-time at USC, who are employed full-time in a primary profession or career elsewhere. Adjunct faculty typically teach only one course per year but, in exceptional c...

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