The University of Notre Dame, Department of Film, Television, and 

Theatre, invites applications for Professor of Film and Digital Media 

Production. Rank open but we expect to hire at a senior level. This 

position will be responsible for leading the department’s growing 

concentration in this area.



The successful candidate must have an MFA or Ph.D. in film production 

and significant teaching experience, or equivalent. Area of 

specialization is open, but demonstrated expertise in new media formats, 

narrative filmmaking, or screenwriting is especially desirable. We 

particularly welcome applicants who will continue the department's tight 

integration of production and critical studies, and contribute 

significantly to the rapidly expanding digital visual culture at Notre Dame.



The Search Committee’s deliberations will begin on November 15, 2011. 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The 

appointment begins Tuesday, August 20, 2012. The University is on the 

semester system.



The Department of Film, Television, and Theatre (see: 

http://ftt.nd.edu/) is a dynamic department with eighteen regular 

faculty. The liberal arts oriented curriculum presents a broad exposure 

to screen cultures as an intellectual endeavor as well as an aesthetic 

and practical one, and offers courses that appeal to a wide range of 

students, including non-majors. The department resides in the Marie P. 

DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, dedicated in 2004.

(see http://performingarts.nd.edu/)



The University of Notre Dame is an international Catholic research 

university with a strong institutional commitment to racial, cultural, 

and gender diversity. Notre Dame welcomes applications from women, 

people of color, or those attracted to a university with a Catholic 

identity (see: http://www.nd.edu/). The benefits packages are 

competitive (see: 

http://hr.nd.edu/benefits/summary-information/benefit-summaries/).



To apply, please send a curriculum vitae and a letter of application in 

a PDF, DOC, or DOCX format to: [log in to unmask] The letter should include 

statements about the candidate’s teaching aims and creative/scholarly 

work, a comment on why the candidate is interested in a position at 

Notre Dame, and the names and e-mail addresses of three references.



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