Distinguished Lecturer - Film and Media
Hunter College of the City University of New York
Job ID: 4160
Regular/Temporary: Regular
GENERAL DUTIES
Performs teaching duties in area(s) of expertise as noted below. Distinguished Lecturers are experienced practitioners or teachers in their professions or fields of expertise. Distinguished Lecturer positions are full-time but non-tenure track positions with a maximum appointment period of seven years, subject to annual reappointment.
FLSA
Exempt
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The Hunter College Department of Film and Media Studies is inviting applications for a Distinguished Lecturer in the sociological dynamic of media and its impact upon the public. The candidate should have a specialization in media coverage of crime and violence with a special emphasis on the impact of the media upon catastrophic events on communities, media institutions and the fabric of social life. Additional areas of specialization include crises communications, critical incident analysis, and journalism and trauma. In addition, candidates should have a distinguished record in media relations, political and government affairs, marketing development and public affairs, and academic service including curriculum development and outreach to the public and private sectors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree and a record of achievement in a profession or field of expertise related to anticipated teaching assignments. Also required is the ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. and significant teaching experience on the undergraduate and graduate levels highly desirable.
COMPENSATION
Commensurate with qualifications and experience within the salary range for that title.
BENEFITS
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
HOW TO APPLY
DO NOT APPLY ON LINE AT THIS JOB BOARD.
Applications can be submitted on-line by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website (http://cuny.edu/index.html) and navigating to Careers at CUNYfirst. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should click on the appropriate link to register. Please have your resume or curriculum vitae and cover letter with names and contact information of 3 references available to attach into the application before you begin. The resume, cover letter and any other required documents must be uploaded as ONE document. The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format.
CLOSING DATE
The committee will begin reviewing applications April 22, 2011 and will remain open until filled.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are committed to enhancing our diverse academic community by actively encouraging people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence through diversity and inclusion. EO/AA Employer.
Regular/Temporary: Regular
GENERAL DUTIES
Performs teaching duties in area(s) of expertise as noted below. Distinguished Lecturers are experienced practitioners or teachers in their professions or fields of expertise. Distinguished Lecturer positions are full-time but non-tenure track positions with a maximum appointment period of seven years, subject to annual reappointment.
FLSA
Exempt
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION
The Hunter College Department of Film and Media Studies is inviting applications for a Distinguished Lecturer in the sociological dynamic of media and its impact upon the public. The candidate should have a specialization in media coverage of crime and violence with a special emphasis on the impact of the media upon catastrophic events on communities, media institutions and the fabric of social life. Additional areas of specialization include crises communications, critical incident analysis, and journalism and trauma. In addition, candidates should have a distinguished record in media relations, political and government affairs, marketing development and public affairs, and academic service including curriculum development and outreach to the public and private sectors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree and a record of achievement in a profession or field of expertise related to anticipated teaching assignments. Also required is the ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. and significant teaching experience on the undergraduate and graduate levels highly desirable.
COMPENSATION
Commensurate with qualifications and experience within the salary range for that title.
BENEFITS
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
HOW TO APPLY
DO NOT APPLY ON LINE AT THIS JOB BOARD.
Applications can be submitted on-line by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website (http://cuny.edu/index.html) and navigating to Careers at CUNYfirst. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should click on the appropriate link to register. Please have your resume or curriculum vitae and cover letter with names and contact information of 3 references available to attach into the application before you begin. The resume, cover letter and any other required documents must be uploaded as ONE document. The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format.
CLOSING DATE
The committee will begin reviewing applications April 22, 2011 and will remain open until filled.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are committed to enhancing our diverse academic community by actively encouraging people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence through diversity and inclusion. EO/AA Employer.
