Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies
Posting Number
F00063JP
Department
Cinema Studies
Position Summary

The Cinema Studies Program at Bowdoin College invites applications for a one-year, full-time, visiting assistant professor position in the area of American film and television studies, to begin July 1, 2017. Area of expertise is open but preference will be given to contemporary American film, animation, avant-garde, documentary, film genres, and television. Teaching responsibilities include two courses per semester, with the possibility of at least one introductory course in film analysis. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education and an active engagement in research. Ph.D. preferred, advanced ABDs considered.
Bowdoin College accepts only electronic submissions. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information for three references who will provide letters of recommendation.
Review of applications will begin on January 2, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.
For further information about the college and the department, see our website at www.bowdoin.edu. A highly selective liberal arts college on the Maine coast with a diverse student body made up of 31% students of color, 5% international students and approximately 15% first generation college students, Bowdoin College is committed to equality, is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability status in employment, or in our education programs.

Posting Date
11/16/2016
Applications Accepted Until

Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants

At the time of application, you will be required to include information for a minimum of three references, including name, title, email address, phone number and how you know the reference.
Once you have provided the required reference information and submitted your application, the reference providers will receive an email which is generated automatically from the application system. The email will provide them a link within which to upload a confidential reference letter on your behalf.
You will not be able to view the reference letters but will be able to see how many have been submitted on your behalf.

Employment Category
Full Time Year Round
Job Start Date
07/01/2017
Job End Date
06/30/2018
Job Type
Faculty
Background Check Package Requirements
Faculty/Administrative



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