Assistant Teaching Professor Film and Media Studies
Assistant Teaching Professor Film and Media Studies
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Job Description
TheDepartment of EnglishatArizona State University invites applications foran Assistant Teaching Professor positionin Film and Media Studies withan anticipated start date of August is a fulltime benefitseligible appointment made on an academic year basis (Aug 16 May 15.
Essential Functions of the job:
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teach undergraduatestudents in Film and Media Studies coursesboth inperson and online
Contributeto curriculum developmentand faculty development in Film and Media Studies
Engage in professional university and community service or professional development as appropriate
About theDepartment of English
The Department of Englishs mottoStart here go anywherecaptures the unique value of our undergraduate and graduate English degrees ones that can serve students in any art form any discipline and any profession. In fact our degrees can take students anywhere they wish to travel. The Department of English faculty is internationally renowned for innovative research and teaching and explores the panworld expression of the English language and its literature which span the global yet connect directly to the local. The skills of critical thinking reading comprehension and analytic expression cultivated in the degrees are transferable into any endeavor. In particular such skills provide the foundation for creative problemsolving and cultivate individual and collective expression. The department takes as its purview not just historical positioned work whether linguistic or textual but includes all forms of expression and all modes of new media whether analogical or digital. We emphasize writingacademic creative personal public and workplacethat explores difference reflectively and functionally. Our goal is to educate citizens who can think read write and act in robust and significant ways to meet new challenges.
About The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Arizona State University committed to improving communities on a local national and global scale. We support the professional development and growth of our faculty and staff in their cuttingedge research to advance these aims. Within The College our faculty engage with a large curious student body guiding them as they grow into socially aware critical thinkers and writers able to succeed in a wide range of careers and to address the challenges of the twentyfirst century. Advancing the success of our students remains our top priority. To learn more about The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences please visit.
About Arizona State University
ASU exemplifies a new prototype for the American public research university. As articulated in theASU Charter ASU is a comprehensive public research university measured not by whom it excludes but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic social cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Film and Media Studies or related discipline in hand by the time of appointment.
- Evidence of strong commitment to teaching and at least three years of experience teaching at the college level.
- Evidence in teaching courses including Introduction to Film & Media Studies Film & Media History Emerging Digital Media and others as determined by curricular needs.
- Demonstrate ability to teach in areas of specialization such as media industry studies social media entertainment streaming media and/or gaming.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience teaching inperson and in online or hybrid formats.
- Demonstrated commitment to working with faculty staff students and communities to advance the principles of the ASU Charter.
Employment Type
Full Time
