Assistant Professor, Cinema Studies (Production & Critical Theory)

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Staten Island, part of The City University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies with a Fall 2027 start. The Department of Media Culture offers Cinema Studies and Communication tracks, seeking candidates who bridge production and critical studies and engage with diverse media forms.

Candidates with scholarship in national/global/ diasporic or LGBTQ+ cinemas are welcomed.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an MFA or PhD. ABD candidates eligible if degree conferred prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Teach across production and critical studies (narrative, documentary, experimental film).
• Advise senior production projects and participate in curriculum development and program review.

Education

MFA or PhD

Job description

The College of Staten Island, part of The City University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies with a Fall 2027 start. The Department of Media Culture offers Cinema Studies and Communication tracks, seeking candidates who bridge production and critical studies and engage with diverse media forms.

Candidates with scholarship in national/global/ diasporic or LGBTQ+ cinemas are welcomed.