8/29/2018
Assistant Professor, Film Production and Film Studies - The Department of Media, Film, and Journalism Studies
- Tracking Code
- 001053
- Job Description
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The Department of Media, Film, and Journalism Studies (MFJS) in the Division of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at the University of Denver offers students a robust understanding of the role of the media in contemporary society. With its emphasis on developing strong communication skills across various platforms and its grounding in the critical evaluation of media practices, the department’s offerings prepare students for the pursuit of excellence in the constantly evolving media, film, and journalism professions. The Department offers undergraduate degrees in film studies and production, journalism studies, media studies, and strategic communication (public relations). At the graduate level, the Department offers a master of arts in media and public communication (strategic communication or media and globalization emphasis) and a master of arts in international and intercultural communication.
Position Summary
The Department of Media, Film and Journalism Studies at the University of Denver seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in film/media production beginning September 1, 2019. The candidate will contribute to teaching in the university’s renowned film program where we prioritize advocacy and activism, and approach media/filmmaking through a critical lens which includes grounding in theory, history and criticism. The ideal candidate must be an active filmmaker who has made feature or short form films that have screened at noteworthy