[ecrea] U of Penn English Department, Assistant Professor in Film and Media Studies

The English Department invites applications for a tenure-track position 
in film history at the assistant professor rank. We welcome applicants 
from a range of disciplines and are especially interested in candidates 
whose work positions itself in the broader and evolving field of Media 
Studies. Areas of specialization might include 
global/international/transnational cinema, early cinema, documentary, 
distribution/exhibition networks, disability studies, and/or 
race/gender/sexuality. PhD expected at the time of appointment. The 
normal teaching load in our department is two courses per semester. The 
position will involve active participation in Penn’s interdisciplinary 
Cinema and Media Studies Program.


Applicants should submit materials online at 
http://facultysearches.provost.upenn.edu/postings/1443and include a 
letter of application, CV, teaching statement, the names of three 
references, and a writing sample (max. 7500 words). Recommenders will be 
contacted by the University with instructions for submitting their 
letters to the website. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 
2018 and continue until the position is filled.


The Department of English is strongly committed to Penn’s Action Plan 
for Faculty Diversity and Excellence and to creating a more diverse 
faculty (for more informationsee: 
_http://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v58/n02/diversityplan.html_). The 
University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/Women/Individuals with 
disabilities/Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.


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