Film Studies Professor

3 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC) Full time
Job: Assistant Professor – Film Studies, Mount Royal University

We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in the area of Film Studies at Mount Royal University. This tenure-track position offers a unique opportunity for academic growth and development in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in Film Studies, hosting visiting filmmakers and film scholars, fostering ties to film communities, engaging with local, national, and international Film Studies and filmmaking organizations, collaborating with full-time and contract faculty members on curriculum re-development and educational innovation, remaining current in areas of teaching responsibility, contributing to program, university, and community service, and participating in the General Education program.

This role requires a Ph.D. in Film Studies and an emerging or established body of scholarly work in the field. The following qualifications would be considered assets: filmmaking experience, connections to film/digital storytelling communities, or additional areas of expertise relevant to our program. The successful candidate must possess the ability to teach several undergraduate Film Studies courses currently offered in the Mount Royal University Calendar.

About the Position
  • This is a full-time tenure-track position commencing July 1, 2024, subject to budgetary approval.
  • New faculty are hired into one of two work patterns: the teaching/scholarship/service pattern (TSS) focuses on teaching with the requirement that the faculty member establish and maintain a research program and is involved in service to the Mount Royal community.
About the Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $80,000 and $110,000 CAD, depending on qualifications and experience.

About the Benefits

Mt. Royal University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, pension, health and personal spending accounts, paid vacation, winter holiday closure, personal days, and a free membership in our fully equipped recreation centre.

About Mt. Royal University

Mount Royal University is situated on an ancient and storied land that is steeped in ceremony and history that, until recently, was occupied exclusively by people indigenous to this place. With gratitude and reciprocity, we acknowledge the relationships to the land and all beings, and the songs, stories and teachings of the Siksika Nation, the Piikani Nation, the Kainai Nation, the Îethka Stoney Nakoda Nation, the people of the Tsuut'ina Nation, and the Métis.

Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University has built a reputation for providing students with a robust liberal education foundation. Our vision is to provide an exceptional undergraduate educational experience for students. Currently, more than 15,000 credit students choose from 13 bachelor's degrees and 38 majors.

A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, we are known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research.

We strive to be an employer of choice among Canadian post-secondary institutions, offering talented and committed employees a comprehensive total compensation package that includes a competitive salary range, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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