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====================================================== The University of South Carolina, Columbia announces
MULTIPLE SEARCHES in FILM & MEDIA
http://www.cas.sc.edu/film/
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Film Studies/History/Moving Image Archiving
This is an interdisciplinary, open rank search for an innovative scholar in one or more of the following areas: film/TV history; 20th century cultural history, with an emphasis in moving image culture; moving image archiving. The institutional configuration of this hire will be determined by the strengths of the successful candidate, with a joint-appointment shared among some combination of: the Film Studies Program; the Department of History; the School of Library and Information Science; and/or the Newsfilm Library, USC*s film archive. Teaching duties will include graduate as well as undergraduate courses. We are also interested in candidates whose research expertise complements the holdings of the Newsfilm Library, which include the Fox Movietone News Collection (with elements from the 1920s through the mid 1940s), local TV news (1960s-70s), home movies, and science films by Roman Vishniac. Depending upon expertise, the scholar hired for this position might also work on these collections in a curatorial/consulting capacity. The qualified applicant might hold a PhD in Film Studies (or related discipline), History, or LIS, with research emphasis in one or more of the above-specified areas. Application review begins October 31, 2005.
Assistant Professor of New Media Studies
The Film Studies Program and the Media Arts area of the Department of Art seek a cutting-edge scholar of new/digital media and culture. Teaching duties include relevant courses in media theory, criticism, and /or history at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. An ideal candidate might also bring expertise in television studies, film studies, global media, and/or media production (new and/or traditional). Qualifications include a PhD in media studies (or equivalent) with demonstrated excellence in research and teaching. Application review begins November 15, 2005.
Assistant Professor of New Media Design
The Department of Art seeks a cutting-edge new media artist with creative research in digital/new media, including computer animation, motion graphics, web design, and/or other aspects of digital media production. Teaching duties include courses in digital media production and design. The successful candidate will bridge the disciplines of graphic design and media production. The ideal candidate might also bring expertise in traditional media production (film, video, audio) or print-based communication (typography, theoretical, and practical design and graphic design history). Qualifications include an MFA or PhD in digital media (or equivalent) with demonstrated excellence in research and teaching. Application review begins November 15, 2005.
Associate or Full Professor of Performance for Media
The Department of Theater and Dance seeks a master acting teacher to join its professionally active faculty in a nationally competitive department. Primary responsibility for teaching acting to advanced undergraduate and MFA students with an emphasis in period styles. Duties include classroom instruction and coaching in the extensive production program that is exceptionally well integrated into the curriculum. Experience in performance for media is needed, as the position will help develop an interdisciplinary Center for Emerging Electronic Media. MFA or equivalent professional experience in acting and established and ongoing record of professional activity required. Interest in, and potential for, assuming future leadership of the MFA Acting program desirable. Application review begins December 5, 2005.
The University of South Carolina is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
COMPLETE ADS & APPLICATION INFORMATION at: http://www.cas.sc.edu/film/
Susan Courtney, Associate Professor
Film Studies and English
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29206
p: (803) 777-2361
f: (803) 777-9064
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