Oregon State University-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Corvallis, OR
Educational Services

The College of Liberal Arts, School of Writing, Literature, and Film is seeking an Assistant Professor. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 9-month, tenure-track faculty position. Appointment at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated; however, appointment at a promoted rank may be considered depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate. The School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Film Studies. We are particularly interested in candidates whose work aligns with our University's Strategic Plan, and who can contribute to the OSU Story Lab, a research storytelling initiative. We seek a candidate whose scholarship adds to the intellectual vibrancy of our community, shows potential for distinction in their field, and helps strengthen Film Studies at OSU. We especially welcome candidates with a clear commitment to inclusive pedagogies and to fostering access for marginalized, underrepresented students.

  • Teaching (45%): Teach a total of five undergraduate and graduate courses annually in areas of specialization and in alignment with School needs, both on-campus and Ecampus; advise students to achieve academic success and direct MA theses; contribute to curriculum development and program growth.
  • Research and creative activity (45%): Maintain a strong record of scholarly/creative work; deliver presentations at regional/national/international conferences.
  • Service (10%): Provide service to the School, College, University and the profession; engage in outreach efforts to local, regional, and international communities.
  • Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in Film/Media Studies or a closely related field.
  • Evident commitment to educational equity.
  • Evidence of dedication to effective teaching at the undergraduate level.
  • Experience with course development for in-person and/or online delivery.
  • Demonstrated record of or potential for significant publication in the field of Film/Media studies.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
  • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
  • Retirement savings paid by the university.
  • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
  • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
  • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance.
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