[ecrea] tenure-stream position in Italian Cinema: U. of Toronto

The Department of Italian Studies and the Cinema Studies Institute at
the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream
position in the field of Italian Cinema. The position will be at the
rank of Assistant Professor commencing, July 1, 2016.

The University of Toronto faculty appointments will be to the Department
of Italian Studies (67%) and Cinema Studies Institute (33%).

We are seeking an innovative and productive scholar whose major field of
research is Italian Cinema and Modern Literature (19th and 20th
centuries). A proven record of publications in the field of Italian
Cinema Studies is essential. The successful candidate will be expected
to teach courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels in the above
mentioned areas in both Units as well as Italian language courses. An
active research interest in 19th-20^th -century Italian Literature and
in Language Teaching and Learning would be regarded as a special asset.
The candidate must have excellent oral and written Italian language skills.

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. by the date of the
appointment, or shortly thereafter. Demonstrated excellence in teaching
and research is required, as evidenced by documents submitted (samples
of publications in Italian, student surveys and evaluations, letters
from referees, course outlines, etc.).

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To be considered for this position, all application materials must be
submitted online by clicking on the link below. Applications should
include a cover letter, a statement of current and future research and
teaching philosophy, a curriculum vitae, and materials relevant to
research and teaching experience (e.g., sample publication in Italian as
well as in English, course outlines and handouts, student survey results).

Submission guidelines can be found at:
<http://uoft.me/how-to-apply>http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. We recommend
combining attached documents into one or two files in PDF/MS Word files
in the following format: 1) Letter, CV, and research & teaching
statements; 2) Publications.

Applicants should arrange three letters of reference (at least one of
which should focus on teaching) to be sent directly by email (on
letterhead, signed and scanned) to
<mailto:(Gloria.Cernivivo /at/ utoronto.ca)>(Gloria.Cernivivo /at/ utoronto.ca) by the
closing date. To receive full consideration, applications and all
materials must be received by November 1, 2015. If you have any
questions about this position, please contact
<mailto:(Gloria.Cernivivo /at/ utoronto.ca)>(Gloria.Cernivivo /at/ utoronto.ca)

For further details and to apply online:
https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1500927


Closing date for applications is November 1, 2015.

Information on the Department of Italian Studies may be obtained at:
www.italianstudies.utoronto.ca

Information on the Cinema Studies Institute may be obtained at:
http://sites.utoronto.ca/cinema/.

*The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its
community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority
group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities,
members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the
further diversification of ideas. *

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*All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians
and permanent residents will be given priority.*

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