PTOC Tenure Track Faculty - Cinema Studies Apply now Job no: 556423 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Sacramento Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Communications/Journalism COLLEGE: Arts and Letters DEPARTMENT: Communication Studies POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor - Film/Cinema Studies DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Film
Program at Sacramento State serves a diverse body of students who have varied interests in the contemporary practice of filmmaking. We are dedicated to addressing cinema both in the tradition of a critical liberal arts education and as a professional pathway. We seek to give students a solid footing in contemporary film techniques, histories, and theories, pushing students to explore the social and cultural
implications of cinema language and practice. Sacramento State is one of the 23 California State University campuses. Our program is part of Sacramento State’s Communication Studies Department and is housed within the University’s College of Arts and Letters. Our Film Program seeks to prepare our students to have an impact in a creative environment that requires collaboration, adaptation, and leadership. We recognize
that the world in which we live, and work is shaped by an ever-increasing array of visual and auditory information. To prepare them for this rapidly changing media landscape, we challenge our students to be critical thinkers and explore their unique voices through creative, cinematic storytelling. For more information about our department: https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/communication-studies/ Why Sac
State: https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/faculty-advancement/why-sac-state.htm POSITION DETAILS: The Film Program at Sacramento State University seeks an Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies. Scholars whose research focuses on one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply: narrative film history, indigeneity, migration, diaspora, decolonization, and/or ecology & climate change. The ideal candidate
will have experience teaching cinema studies and have a record of scholarly research in film theory. Candidates must show evidence of publication. Candidates must be dedicated to teaching in a university that serves a highly diverse student body, be committed to working closely with colleagues in the College of Arts and Letters and be intent on forging collaborative relationships across disciplines and in the
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