What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Faculty Position position at WASHINGTON COLLEGE?
Job Description:
The Washington College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with a specialization in Film, Television, and Popular Culture. The position involves teaching core courses in the major, including Introduction to CMS, Communication and Media Theory, and Qualitative Methods in CMS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach three courses per semester, taught in person
- Develop and teach courses based on expertise
- Contribute to the college's first year seminar program
- Advise senior capstone projects
About the Department:
The Communication and Media Studies (CMS) Department at Washington College is committed to an equitable and inclusive learning environment. The department supports the college's ongoing efforts toward inclusive excellence and fosters students' critical media literacy and multimedia communication skills.
Requirements:
- PhD in Communication, Media Studies, or a closely related field
- Record of excellence in undergraduate teaching, advising, and mentoring
- Active scholarly agenda with student collaborations and community engagement
Application Instructions:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, teaching portfolio, and application materials through the college's employment portal.