[ecrea] University of Antwerp position

A reminder:

The University of Antwerp is seeking to fill the following full time 
vacancy (m/f) at the Department of Communication Studies of the Faculty 
of Political and Social Sciences:


Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of
Film Studies and Visual Culture
(ref. 2011ZAPFDCWEX101)


Job Description:
The assignment consists of teaching in the domain of Film Studies and 
Visual Culture, including at least four of the following courses at MA 
level: Visual Aesthetics and Analysis; Visual Narratology and 
Adaptation; Modern and Contemporary Film Movements; Visual Arts; 
Photography and Intermediality; Scriptwriting Seminar; Film 
Historiography Seminar.
· The candidate is expected to further develop research in the domain of 
Film Studies and Visual Culture

· The candidate is expected to acquire and manage research funding

· The candidate is expected to supervise a substantial portion of MA 
dissertations

· The candidate is capable of teaching in English

· Foreign candidates are expected to teach in Dutch after a transition 
period of (maximum) three years, during which teaching can be conducted 
in English

· The candidate will in time become responsible for the scientific 
coordination of the program

· The candidate will represent the faculty, department and peers in 
boards and committees

Profile
The candidate holds a doctoral degree and has relevant research and 
teaching experience in the domain of Film Studies and Visual Culture
The scientific and educational qualities of the candidate comply with 
the requirements as stipulated by the university’s policy ( 
http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=.ENGLISH&n=42709 and 
http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=.ENGLISH&n=25481)
The candidate has (potential) leadership skills
The candidate is quality-oriented, conscientious , creative and can work 
in a team

We offer
Either a full-time position as an assistant professor, entailing a 
temporary appointment in the tenure track for a period of five years. 
This position will lead to a permanent appointment as associate 
professor, if the performance is assessed favorably (on the basis of 
previously established and communicated criteria)
Or a full-time position as a associate or full professor, generally 
entailing a permanent appointment. In the case of a first appointment to 
the corps of academic personnel (ZAP), the university board may proceed 
to a temporary appointment for a period not exceeding three years. This 
position will lead to a permanent appointment if the performance is 
assessed favorably.
The expected date of appointment is October 1, 2012.


Interested?
Please fill out the mandatory online application form at the latest on 
January, 20th, 2012.
Please add to your application form: 1) a motivation for your candidacy 
(maximum 1 page); 2) a detailed research proposal (maximum 3 pages); 3) 
your view on education and on teaching innovations in the domain 
(maximum 1 page); and (4) a clear motivation of the courses you would be 
able to teach and your qualifications to do so
This additional information, together with a copy of five of your most 
outstanding publications, should be sent to Prof. Luc Pauwels, City 
Campus ‘De Meerminne’, M.181, St. Jacobstraat 2, 2000 Antwerpen, who 
should also be contacted for further information on the content of the 
job profile and application ( (luc.pauwels /at/ ua.ac.be) ; TEL +32 3 265 56 84).
After a pre-selection of received applications, the selected 
applications will be invited for an interview and a lecture
More information about the application form can be obtained from Ellen 
Huijer (tel. ++32 3 265 31 45)
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