The Department of Media and Cinema Studies at the College of Media at
the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks to fill one
entry-level, tenure-track assistant professor position, with an emphasis
in cinema studies, beginning August 16, 2010. Desired qualifications
include a Ph.D. in cinema studies, media studies, communications, or a
related field; and evidence of excellent scholarship and teaching
experience. A research specialization in the study of film and one or
more of the following is desirable:

Convergence culture, participatory media, media activism

Digital/new media

Queer theory and sexualities

Race, diaspora, transnational

Area Studies, specifically Latin America, Africa and East Asia

Responsibilities include interdisciplinary scholarly research and
teaching in both undergraduate and doctoral programs, including a
vibrant graduate minor in cinema studies. Salary: competitive, based on
experience and qualifications. Applications will be accepted until the
position is filled. To ensure full consideration, Please complete your
candidate profile at http://jobs.illinois.edu
<http://jobs.illinois.edu/> and upload your resume, a cover letter
detailing research and teaching experience, and the names and email
addresses or phone numbers of three references. All requested
information must be submitted by November 06, 2009.

Professor Angharad Valdivia

Head of Media and Cinema Studies

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

810 S. Wright St.

228 Gregory Hall

Urbana, Illinois 61801

The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer. The administration, faculty, and staff embrace diversity and
are committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and
value diversity and inclusivity.

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