Academic Professor

2 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Position

The Department of Entertainment and Media Studies at the University of Georgia is seeking a highly qualified Academic Professor to join our team. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in screen-entertainment cultures and media studies, as well as mentoring graduate students and directing theses and dissertations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach theoretical, methodological, and substantive required core courses for majors
  • Mentor graduate students and direct theses and dissertations
  • Contribute to department, college, and university committees

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Mass Communication or a related area
  • Evidence of a program of significant and original scholarly research in screen-entertainment cultures
  • Minimum one year of university-level experience as the instructor of record teaching classes in screen cultures in entertainment media

Preferred Qualifications

  • Research areas in screen entertainment that include audience, fan, and/or creator cultures; social-media visual-entertainment narrative (production as well as study); and economic, labor, technological, and creative implications of emergent artificial intelligence in entertainment media
  • Demonstrated familiarity with the emergence, development, and scholarly debates in fields of media studies and mass communication
  • Demonstrated ability to teach social-media visual narrative production

Working at the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the contributions of all faculty and staff. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications.



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