College of Arts and Sciences
Department: History of Art
Position: Specialist in the History and Criticism of Film
Rank: Assistant Professor
Description:
Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the history and criticism of cinema with a research focus on avant-garde and/or experimental film. Applicants must be prepared to teach introductory film studies courses as well as upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level lectures and seminars and to advise graduate students in History of Art, including the supervision of PhD theses. Applicants will also be expected to contribute directly to curricula and programming in Ohio State’s interdisciplinary Film Studies Program and the soon-to-be-implemented Program in Moving Image Production.
Qualifications:
Applicants should hold a PhD at the time of appointment and demonstrate potential for sustained engagement in innovative research while teaching broadly on both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, at least one publication and/or writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Lisa Florman, Chair, Department of History of Art, Ohio State University, 215 Pomerene Hall, 1760 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210. Review of applications begins December 1, 2014. However, applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply online through Academic Jobs Online at: http://academicjobsonline.org. Job ID number 4451.
The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Ohio State is an NSF Advance Institution.