{"id":17907,"date":"2016-09-08T13:32:33","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T17:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=17907"},"modified":"2016-09-08T13:32:33","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T17:32:33","slug":"job-cuny-hunter-college-assistant-associate-or-full-professor-chair-film-and-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2016\/09\/08\/job-cuny-hunter-college-assistant-associate-or-full-professor-chair-film-and-media-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: CUNY Hunter College \u2013 Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (Chair) \u2013 Film and Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div>Job: CUNY Hunter College \u2013 Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (Chair) \u2013 Film and Media Studies<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Job ID: 15047<\/div>\n<div>Location: Hunter College<\/div>\n<div>Full\/Part Time: Full-Time<\/div>\n<div>Regular\/Temporary: Regular<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT<\/div>\n<div>The Film and Media Studies Department at Hunter College of the City University of New York invites applications for a tenured full professor to hold the position of department Chair beginning in fall 2017 or as soon thereafter as possible. The department has over 600 full-time students majoring in two programs of study at the undergraduate level, one in Film combining film history and theory with such creative areas as screenwriting, directing, cinematography and editing; the other in Media Studies integrating critical media analysis with creative practice using a mix of contemporary expressive forms (including documentary film making, TV production, journalism, digital imaging and animation, physical computing and game programming).\u00a0 The department also offers a nationally recognized M.F.A. in Integrated Media Arts that seeks to educate multi-disciplinary media professionals who are socially engaged and creatively fluent across contemporary and emerging digital media platforms.\u00a0 The department faculty promotes advanced scholarship and creative expression, seeks to have a positive impact on the diverse communities we serve, and fosters the success of our students in their academic studies and as innovative writers and artists.\u00a0 Located on Manhattan\u2019s Upper East Side near many major cultural institutions, Hunter College offers scholars and creative artists a vibrant and dynamic community within a highly diverse urban setting.\u00a0 As part of the City University of New York, a nationally recognized metropolitan university system, Hunter is committed to active engagement with students and the community at large, and embraces equity, inclusiveness, and global awareness in all dimensions of our work.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Responsibilities: \u00a0The Chair of the Film and Media Studies Department will provide the vision and leadership to guide a dynamic and growing department. In addition to teaching, the duties include strategic planning; curriculum and program development; personnel procedures including overseeing recruitment, tenure, and promotion; shared governance; faculty mentoring; staff supervision and development; budgeting; and course scheduling. The Chair will work as a collaborative team member with the department faculty and staff, as well as with the senior administration of the college.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>QUALIFICATIONS<\/div>\n<div>Ph.D. in area(s) of experience or equivalent.\u00a0 Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree in an area of academic or creative work related to essential aspects of film or media studies, along with a record of successful college-level teaching, extensive administrative experience, proven grant-getting ability, and significant artistic, scholarly, or professional achievement.\u00a0 The record of scholarship and\/or creative activity should merit an appointment at the level of full professor.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>COMPENSATION<\/div>\n<div>CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs.\u00a0 We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>HOW TO APPLY<\/div>\n<div>From our job posting system (\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/<\/a>\u00a0), select &#8220;Apply Now&#8221;, create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information.\u00a0 If you are viewing this posting from outside our system, access the employment page on our web site and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Candidates should provide a CV\/resume and statement of scholarly interests.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>CLOSING DATE<\/div>\n<div>Open until filled with review of applications to begin\u00a0<span class=\"gmail-aBn\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"gmail-aQJ\">October 1, 2016<\/span><\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>JOB SEARCH CATEGORY<\/div>\n<div>CUNY Job Posting: Faculty<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job: CUNY Hunter College \u2013 Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (Chair) \u2013 Film and Media Studies Job ID: 15047 Location: Hunter College Full\/Part Time: Full-Time&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}