Tenure Track Position, UBC Assistant Professor Theatre/Film

[Kirsty Johnston]

Assistant Professor of Film and Theatre Studies
 
The Department of Theatre, Film, and Creative Writing at the University
of British Columbia invites applications for a tenure-track appointment
as Assistant Professor of Film and Theatre Studies. Applicants should
have a PhD, publications or conference presentations in both
disciplines, strong evidence of an active program of scholarly research,
and some experience teaching at the post-secondary level. Expertise in
Asian Cinema and/or Asian Theatre will be an asset.
 
The successful candidate will be expected to teach introductory and
senior undergraduate courses in film and theatre studies (Theory,
Criticism, Dramaturgy), to teach graduate courses in his or her
specialization, to supervise M.A. and Ph.D. theses, and to contribute to
the development of new curriculum. Professorial-stream faculty at UBC
are expected and encouraged to maintain a high level of scholarly
activity and publication, and to provide administrative services to the
Department and the University.
 
The Department of Theatre, Film and Creative Writing at UBC is unique in
Canada, with 25 full-time faculty, numerous part-time faculty and guest
artists. Each of the Programs has a national and international
reputation for excellence, strong undergraduate and graduate degrees,
and is a significant centre for creation and production. Opportunities
for multi-disciplinary collaboration are abundant, both within the
Department and with researchers and scholars across the campus. Film and
Theatre Studies classes at UBC currently enrol over 800 students at the
undergraduate and graduate levels
 
This position is subject to funding, and salary will be commensurate
with qualifications and experience. Applicants should submit a letter of
application, a current CV (including email address and telephone
numbers), a published example of their scholarly, critical or
theoretical work, and should arrange for three letters of reference to
be forwarded to: Chair, Search Committee for Film and Theatre Studies,
Department of Theatre, Film, and Creative Writing, the University of
British Columbia, 6354 Crescent Road, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 1Z2.
Complete applications must be received by 15 January 2006. The position
start date is 1 July 2006.
 
The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is
committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to
apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be
given priority. Applicants may elect to identify citizenship and
immigration status.
 
 
 
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