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Film and Media Studies

Assistant Professor in Film and Media Studies

The English Department at Arizona State University seeks an assistant professor in film and media studies to begin in August 2012. Job 10026.

Required: The successful candidate must have the Ph.D.in Film and Media Studies or related discipline in hand by August 1, 2012, demonstrated strong commitment to teaching; a well articulated and promising research program; excellent record of college-level teaching appropriate to rank and experience mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

Desired: Expertise in one or a combination of the following: Digital Media Studies, Television Studies, Media Industry Studies, Screenwriting, Documentary.

ASU is a Research I university with outstanding research facilities and infrastructure support and is located within the rapidly growing and dynamic metropolitan Phoenix area. Our English department is a large and diverse unit of faculty committed to excellence in teaching, to new and exciting research, and to ongoing community outreach. Information about the English Department and the Film and Media Studies Program can be found at http://asu.edu/english and http://film.asu.edu/. Application Deadline is April 9, 2012; if not filled, and then every Monday thereafter until the search is closed. A background check is required for employment.

Application procedure: materials submitted must include 1) a current curriculum vita; 2) a letter outlining research program, teaching philosophy and a description of how the applicant’s experiences fit the area(s) of expertise listed above; and 3) the names, positions, and contact information of three references.

Applicants must submit materials electronically to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ASU/English.

“Arizona State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.”
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Rhetoric/Composition

Faculty Associate

Required: MA degree in English or in a related discipline; post-secondary teaching experience in composition required.

Desired: Evidence of graduate coursework in Rhetoric and Composition; Ph.D. in English or related discipline; Evidence of professional development; Evidence of effective teaching.

General information: Teach one to four composition courses. One semester contract, eligible for renewal in the Spring (dependent on departmental need, funding, and enrollment).

Submit: Letter of application; vita; 1 page statement of teaching philosophy; 3 letters of recommendation or names and contact information for references who can attest to teaching ability; unofficial graduate transcripts; and summary of recent teaching evaluations. Application deadline Feb 1, 2012; if not filled, the first of the month thereafter until search is closed. The search will close no later than August 1, 2012. Applicants must send materials electronically to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ASU/English. ASU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to recruiting a diverse faculty community. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. A background check is required for employment.