Colgate University, Department of Film and Media Studies

Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies

Colgate University’s Film and Media Studies Program seeks a scholar well versed in the history and theory of film and media, with a particular focus on transnational European cinema, for a one-year visiting assistant professor position beginning Fall 2015. Completion of Ph.D. in Film/Media Studies or a related field is expected prior to, or shortly after, date of hire. Teaching responsibilities will include the Introduction to Film and Media Studies, Documentary Film, and upper-level courses such as Post-War European Cinema. Ongoing contributions to the program's longstanding tradition of bringing film and video artists as well as scholars of film and media to campus will be integral to the position, as will programming screenings and organizing special events. Outstanding screening facilities support a range of digital and analog formats, including 16mm and 35mm projection. Five course teaching load.

Letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation must be submitted through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/5099.  Review of applications will begin February 15, 2015, and continue until the position is filled.  Colgate University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer; women and candidates from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other institutions of higher education in upstate New York at www.upstatenyherc.org.