University of North Texas Chair Position at the University of North Texas Chair of the Department of Radio, Television, and Film. The University of North Texas seeks candidates for Chair of the Department of Radio, Television, and Film. This is a tenure track or tenured appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. A Ph.D. or other terminal degree in an appropriate field is required, along with a well-established record of scholarly research and/or creative activities. Responsibilities will include administration of the department, teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service, including contribution to the graduate program in an area of specialty.The successful candidate will be expected to provide leadership to a department with both undergraduate and graduate degree programs and 13 full time faculty and five staff. The department operates extensive audio, video, and film production laboratories as well as KNTU, a 100,000 watt student- staffed radio station and North Texas Television (NTTV), a student cable outlet. A $6 million building renovation is currently underway to expand and update facilities. The University of North Texas, with an enrollment of 25,500 and a full time faculty of more than 800, is located in Denton, a friendly college town with a population of about 70,000. Also in Denton is Texas Woman's University with an enrollment of 10,000. Denton is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth "Metroplex," the nation's seventh-largest media market. To apply, send a letter of application, vita, and names and contact information for three references to: Professor Ben Levin, RTVF Chair Search Committee; Department of Radio, Television and Film; University of North Texas; P.O. Box 310589; Denton, Texas 76203-0589. Screening of applications will begin January 15th, 2000, but will continue until the position is filled. The University of North Texas is an ADA/AA/EOE that encourages applications from minority group members and women and is committed to diversity in its educational programs. For more information, visit our web page at www.rtvf.unt.edu or e-mail us at [log in to unmask] ________________________________ Olaf Hoerschelmann, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dept. of Radio, Television, Film University of North Texas Phone: (940) 369-7327 Fax: (940) 369-7838 ________________________________ ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite