Assistant Professor of Media Industries & AI

UC Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Media Industries and AI. We seek a scholar examining AI as a media industry phenomenon with diverse methodologies.

The appointment includes teaching core Film and Media Studies courses and developing new courses, and participating in research clusters such as Carsey-Wolf Center and Wireframe Studio. Applicants should demonstrate an active research agenda, ability to teach broadly, and potential for

Qualifications

• PhD completed in Film and Media Studies or related discipline by start date.
• Active research agenda.
• Evidence of teaching ability with syllabi, evaluations, or teaching statement.
• Peer-reviewed publications in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Teach core Film and Media Studies undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Develop new large lecture classes and smaller seminars in areas of expertise.
• Participate in department research clusters and centers (e.g., Carsey-Wolf Center, Wireframe Studio).

Skills

Teaching experience

Research agenda

Publications

Innovative teaching

Education

PhD in Film and Media Studies

Job description

UC Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Media Industries and AI. We seek a scholar examining AI as a media industry phenomenon with diverse methodologies.

The appointment includes teaching core Film and Media Studies courses and developing new courses, and participating in research clusters such as Carsey-Wolf Center and Wireframe Studio. Applicants should demonstrate an active research agenda, ability to teach broadly, and potential for