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2008-10-08 15:55:10
The Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature is
currently recruiting for two full-time tenure-track or tenured
faculty positions beginning fall semester 2009.


Appointment will be 100%-time over the nine-month academic year.
Appointment will be at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor
or tenured associate professor, depending on qualifications and
experience and consistent with collegiate and University policy.

This posting is for individuals applying for a position at the tenure-
track assistant professor level.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in cultural studies, comparative
literature, film/media studies, visual cultures, or related field in
hand by the start date of the appointment (August 31, 2009).

Preferred Qualifications: Specialization in visual cultures and new
media (film and television in particular). Specific competence is
desirable in one or more of the following areas: the place of media
in the field of cultural and intellectual history; the emergence of
new forms of community in the context of information technology; the
historical construction of class, ethnicity, gender, race, and
sexuality in diverse perspectives and cultures. Demonstrated
competence in the historical and theoretical paradigms relevant to
cultural studies and/or comparative literature is desirable.
Preference will be given to applicants who have begun to establish a
research trajectory and who have a record of successful undergraduate
instruction.

Candidates will be evaluated according to the overall quality of
their academic preparation, the relevance of their research to the
department's academic priorities and the field of inquiry, evidence
of commitment to teaching and skills as a teacher, and strength of
recommendations.

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