Forwarded by Jeremy Butler. For more information, contact Carole-Anne Tyler <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: film and media studies position at UC Riverside > >PLEASE POST > > >COMPARATIVE LITERATURE >& >FILM AND VISUAL CULTURE >VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION > >UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE >DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE >AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES > >We invite applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in >COMPARATIVE LITERATURE and FILM AND VISUAL CULTURE, to begin October 1, 1997 >and ending June 30, 1998. We are looking for an individual with a strong >commitment to excellence in teaching. > >SPECIALIZATION: Priority will be given to candidates with breadth and >intellectual diversity in comparative studies, particularly critical theory, >and in film studies. > >DUTIES: Instruction of a total of five courses, one in Fall Quarter 1997, >two in Winter Quarter 1998, and two in Spring Quarter 1998. Instructional >assignment may include lower-division undergraduate courses as well as one >graduate seminar and may include some of the following course topics: Intro. >to Film Studies; Comparative Studies in Film; topics in film and Media >Genres; and contemporary Critical Theory (grad. seminar). > >QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience in film-related courses and a strong >commitment to excellence in teaching are required. Ph.D. required in either >some humanities area related to film and visual culture or in Comparative >Literature, with all degree requirements met by July 1, 1997 and the degree >granted by September 1997. > >SALARY: 5 courses for $24,000 per year. > >Send application letter, vita and 3 letters of recommendation to: > >CHAIR, FILM / COMP. LIT. SEARCH COMMITTEE >DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES >UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE >RIVERSIDE, CA 92521 > >Completed applications received by July 28, 1997 will receive fullest >consideration; review of applications will continue until the position is >filled. Applications may also be sent by FAX at (909) 787-2160. Candidates >selected for interview must arrange interview, at own expense, at U.C.R. >Proof of employment eligibility required. U.C.R. is an EOE / AA employer. > >Elizabeth H. H. Peck >Academic Personnel Coordinator >Departments of Comparative Literature & Foreign Languages and Spanish & >Portuguese >(909) 787-5007, ext. 1522 >FAX (909) 787-2294 or (909) 787-2160 > >We would interview someone by phone if s/he presented a strong vita and >looked like a good candidate. > >Thank you for your help. > >Carole-Anne Tyler >Chair, Film and Visual Culture >Assoc. Prof. English >V-Mail: 909-787-5301, X 1819 >Fax: 909-787-3967 ---- Jeremy Butler [log in to unmask] ScreenSite http://www.sa.ua.edu/ScreenSite Telecommunication & Film/University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa ---- To sign off SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]