[ecrea] vacancy - Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies - School of Film and Media Studies at Purchase College

The School of Film and Media Studies at Purchase College seeks to 
appoint an Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies, beginning Fall 2017. 
Preference will be given to scholars whose research works at the 
intersection of cinema and media studies, with an emphasis on emerging 
visual culture. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach 
across the Cinema Studies curriculum, contribute to a proposed MFA in 
Media Arts and Culture (teaching history and theory of media) as well as 
to general education. Candidates should demonstrate commitment to 
student learning, success, and liberal education.

The teaching load is five courses per year on a two-semester schedule, 
including required courses that encompass the history, close analysis, 
and theories of cinema. In addition, faculty sponsor 4-6 senior 
projects, a college-wide requirement and signature feature of the 
Purchase curriculum. Therefore, potential for publishing high quality 
scholarly work and a passion for working closely with students on cinema 
studies research are essential.
Qualifications: PhD in Cinema Studies or related field by the time of 
appointment (August 2017), teaching experience, a record of scholarly 
publication, and a strong research agenda.
Purchase College is an undergraduate institution located 25 miles north 
of New York City. Because it houses a unique combination of Liberal Arts 
and Sciences majors and Arts Conservatory programs, our faculty and 
staff are committed to inspiring an appreciation for both intellectual 
and artistic talent in all students.
To apply, go to: https://jobs.purchase.edu and complete an online 
application. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, evidence of 
teaching effectiveness, a writing sample (25 pages maximum), and three 
letters of recommendation. All application materials should be uploaded 
to https://jobs.purchase.edu by December 1, 2016. Phone calls, hard 
copy, or e-mail submissions of application materials will NOT be accepted.

Purchase College SUNY is an AA/EEO employer. Women and minorities are 
encouraged to apply. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security 
Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all 
Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and 
distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic 
parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past 
three years; and the availability regarding the University's current 
campus security policies. Purchase College's Annual Security Report is 
available at 
http://www.purchase.edu/Departments/UniversityPolice/clery.aspx.




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