Colleagues- The University of Miami, School of Communication announces its search for Program Director, Motion Pictures Program. Nominations and applications for this important leadership position are welcome. Following is a summary description of the position for your review: Faculty Leadership Position Open University of Miami School of Communication Program Director, Motion Pictures (At the rank of Tenured Associate or Full Professor) The School of Communication at the University of Miami seeks a visionary individual with substantial, nationally recognized professional and/or scholarly achievements to lead its Motion Picture Program. Teaching experience and an advanced degree are preferred, although applicants with extensive credentials and a national reputation in the field of motion pictures appropriate for the award of tenure will be seriously considered. The Program Director works closely with the Dean of the School and serves as the primary academic and administrative leader of the Motion Picture Program, which has a distinguished faculty of thirteen and a student enrollment of 300 undergraduate and 40 graduate students. The Program offers the B.S, M.A. and M.F.A. degrees in several areas including production, film studies, producing, directing and screenwriting. The School also offers the Ph.D. in Communication with an emphasis in film studies. The curriculum integrates creative practice and history/criticism/theory in an international and multicultural context, and embraces all forms of contemporary motion picture and new media creation-narrative, animation, documentary, experimental, television, and short forms for the internet and mobile devices The School maintains state of the art production and post production equipment and facilities in both traditional film and digital and HD video. The School houses an archival collection of over 2000 original 35mm prints of classic motion pictures and runs a 300 seat theatrical exhibition facility capable of screening all film and video formats. Competitive salary and benefits. Send nominations or letters of interest and curriculum vitae to: Search Committee, Motion Pictures, School of Communication, PO Box 248127, Coral Gables, Florida 33146. Or email [log in to unmask] The University of Miami is an equal opportunity employer. __________________________ Sam L Grogg, Ph.D. Dean School of Communication University of Miami P.O. Box 248127 Coral Gables, FL 33124-2105 305-284-3420 305-284-2454 (FAX) _________________________________________ Check out What's Happening at the School Of Communication click the link http://com.miami.edu <http://com.miami.edu> ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.ScreenSite.org