[Commlist] Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies with a focus in American screen media in a global context

Please see details of the position below.


    *Job Overview*

The new School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies (SCFMS) in the 
College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Cincinnati brings 
together academic programs in Communication, Public Relations, Digital 
Media, and Film & Media Studies.

The SCFMS invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor 
of Film and Media Studies with a focus in American screen media in 
aglobalcontext (Tenure Track). We are seeking candidates with research 
specializations in areas such as, but not limited to, documentary 
theory, new media, or issues of representation on screen and/or in film 
industries from the perspective of diaspora, race, or ethnic studies 
and/or gender studies.


    *Essential Functions*

The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a research agenda 
and can expect to teach two courses per semester in the Film & Media 
Studies program and affiliated interdisciplinary programs within the 
SCFMS at the undergraduate and graduate levels. These courses may 
include, but not be limited to, introductory core survey classes and 
advanced seminars on rotating topics that cover multiple media forms, 
technologies, industries, and their relationships. Research duties will 
involve conducting original research and publishing in one’s area(s) of 
expertise.

Service activities such as serving on program, School-wide, 
College-wide, or University-wide committees and community engagement 
through the University’s Niehoff Center for Film & Media Studies will 
also be expected.


    *Minimum Requirements*

All of the following are required prior to the effective date of the 
appointment:

  * A PhD in Film and Media Studies or a closely related field
  * Three academic years of experience teaching courses in Film & Media
    Studies or a related field at the undergraduate or graduate level,
    which could have been as a teaching assistant, adjunct or full-time
    faculty


    *Application Process*

Interested and qualified applicants must complete our online 
application.  In addition to the application, candidates must submit a 
letter outlining their interest in and qualifications for the position, 
a current curriculum vitae, a one-page diversity statement, teaching 
evaluations, and university transcripts of all graduate work  Please use 
the additional documents feature to attach the required information  
Additionally, three letters of recommendation should also be sent by the 
recommenders to the Chair of the Committee Dr. Michael Gott 
((Michael.Gott /at/ uc.edu) <mailto:(Michael.Gott /at/ uc.edu)>).

Review of applications will begin on November 29, 2021 and continue 
until the position is filled.

FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT 
THE TIME OF HIRE

/The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally 
diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable 
and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job 
application you will be asked to include a*Contribution to Diversity and 
Inclusion*statement./

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if 
hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, 
other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the 
option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an 
alternative retirement plan (ARP).

*The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal 
Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.*


https://jobs.uc.edu/job/Cincinnati-Assistant-Professor%2C-American-Screen-Media-in-Global-Context-OH-45201/793109100/ 

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