Description
The Department of Entertainment and Media Studies seeks applicants who take critical, cultural, historical and/or qualitative approaches to the innovative study of screen-entertainment cultures and media studies. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
This position carries a 2/2 teaching load. Successful applicants will have experience teaching courses in screen-entertainment cultures and entertainment media. In addition to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in specific areas of expertise, teaching responsibilities will include 1-2 theoretical, methodological and/or substantive required core courses for majors. We invite faculty who also have the demonstrated ability to teach social-media visual narrative production. Mentoring of graduate students and direction of theses and dissertations, and service on department, college and university committees is expected.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Mass Communication, or related area
- Evidence of at least the beginnings of a program of significant and original scholarly research of screen-entertainment cultures from cultural, critical, historical and/or qualitative perspectives of sufficient quantity and quality to meet the expectations of a Research I institution.
- Minimum one year of university-level experience as the instructor of record teaching classes in screen cultures in entertainment media.
Applications can be submitted at https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/393638
