[ecrea] job vacancy: Professor/ Associate Professor in Film

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*Professor/ Associate Professor in Film*

*Victoria University of Wellington - School of English, Film, Theatre 
and Media Studies*

*Wellington, New Zealand*

Victoria University of Wellington is seeking to make a senior 
appointment, at either Professor or Associate Professor / Reader level, 
in its Film Programme as part of its commitment to the future 
development of its creative disciplines within the city of Wellington 
the arts centre of New Zealand.

Victoria University's specialist film programme offers a range of 
theoretical and practical courses. The University seeks to build on its 
existing strengths through the appointment of a Professor or Associate 
Professor / Reader who will provide leadership in teaching and research.

The successful candidate will be expected to have a PhD in film studies 
or a closely related discipline, substantial tertiary teaching 
experience, an excellent research record with an established 
international profile, and significant supervisory experience. The 
ability to build positive working relationships within the discipline 
and to work in an interdisciplinary context is also important. 
Experience of academic administration would be an advantage.

Professor is the most senior academic rank in the New Zealand tertiary 
system, and Professors are expected to be academic leaders within their 
discipline, and more broadly within the university community.

*Applications close* 19 August 2011

Victoria University of Wellington is an EEO employer and actively seeks 
to meet its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi.

*For more information and to apply online visit* 
http://vacancies.vuw.ac.nz <http://vacancies.vuw.ac.nz/>