Assistant Professor — Latin American & Lusophone Film

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University invites applications for an Assistant Professor in contemporary Latin American and Luso-Brazilian literature and film within the Department of Romance Studies. The position includes a 2/2 teaching load and an obligation to teach one undergraduate Cinema and Media Studies course yearly, with contributions to curriculum and electives.

Required: PhD by 9/1/2027; excellence in research and teaching; native or near-native Portuguese, Spanish, and English; ability to teach across the

Qualifications

• PhD in an appropriate discipline by September 1, 2027.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.
• Excellence in research and teaching.
• Demonstrated interest in Cinema and Media Studies.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 2/2 load and one undergraduate Cinema and Media Studies course per year.
• Contribute to the curriculum and elective offerings in Cinema and Media Studies.
• Engage in departmental service and university initiatives to enhance student engagement.

Skills

Cinema & Media Studies

Portuguese

Spanish

English

Transnational research

Education

PhD

Job description

Boston University invites applications for an Assistant Professor in contemporary Latin American and Luso-Brazilian literature and film within the Department of Romance Studies. The position includes a 2/2 teaching load and an obligation to teach one undergraduate Cinema and Media Studies course yearly, with contributions to curriculum and electives.

Required: PhD by 9/1/2027; excellence in research and teaching; native or near-native Portuguese, Spanish, and English; ability to teach across the